K60.319
Billable

Anal fistula, simple, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Anal fistula, simple, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM K60.319 is the diagnosis code for Anal fistula, simple, unspecified. This code falls under the section "Other diseases of intestines" within Chapter 11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for K60.319

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where K60.319 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeK60.319 — Anal fistula, simple, unspecified
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is K60.319 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, K60.319 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does K60.319 mean?

K60.319 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Anal fistula, simple, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of K60.319?

The parent code of K60.319 is K60.31 ("Anal fistula, simple"). K60.319 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is K60.319 in?

K60.319 is located in Section K55-K64 — "Other diseases of intestines" within Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use K60.319?

Use K60.319 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Anal fistula, simple, unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Anal fistula, simple, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Anal fistula, simple, unspecified is K60.319.

Can K60.319 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, K60.319 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is K60.319 in?

K60.319 is in Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is K60.319 valid for 2026?

Yes, K60.319 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousK60.313Anal fistula, simple, recurrentNext →K60.32Anal fistula, complex
Code Details
K60.319
Anal fistula, simple, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64 — Other diseases of intestines
2026 ICD-10-CM