K60.411
Billable

Rectal fistula, simple, initial

Billable / Specific Code

What is Rectal fistula, simple, initial?

ICD-10-CM K60.411 is the diagnosis code for Rectal fistula, simple, initial. 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.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for K60.411

✅ This Code Includes

  • Rectal, fistula, simple, new

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where K60.411 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeK60.411 — Rectal fistula, simple, initial
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is K60.411 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, K60.411 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does K60.411 mean?

K60.411 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Rectal fistula, simple, initial". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of K60.411?

The parent code of K60.411 is K60.41 ("Rectal fistula, simple"). K60.411 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is K60.411 in?

K60.411 is located in Section K55-K64 — "Other diseases of intestines" within Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use K60.411?

Use K60.411 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Rectal fistula, simple, initial" 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 Rectal fistula, simple, initial?

The ICD-10-CM code for Rectal fistula, simple, initial is K60.411.

Can K60.411 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, K60.411 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is K60.411 in?

K60.411 is in Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is K60.411 valid for 2026?

Yes, K60.411 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousK60.41Rectal fistula, simpleNext →K60.412Rectal fistula, simple, persistent
Code Details
K60.411
Rectal fistula, simple, initial
Billable / Specific Code
11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64 — Other diseases of intestines
2026 ICD-10-CM