K60.322
Billable

Anal fistula, complex, persistent

Billable / Specific Code

What is Anal fistula, complex, persistent?

ICD-10-CM K60.322 is the diagnosis code for Anal fistula, complex, persistent. 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 K60.322

✅ This Code Includes

  • Anal fistula, complex, chronic

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where K60.322 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeK60.322 — Anal fistula, complex, persistent
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is K60.322 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, K60.322 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does K60.322 mean?

K60.322 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Anal fistula, complex, persistent". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of K60.322?

The parent code of K60.322 is K60.32 ("Anal fistula, complex"). K60.322 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is K60.322 in?

K60.322 is located in Section K55-K64 — "Other diseases of intestines" within Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use K60.322?

Use K60.322 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Anal fistula, complex, persistent" 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, complex, persistent?

The ICD-10-CM code for Anal fistula, complex, persistent is K60.322.

Can K60.322 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, K60.322 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is K60.322 in?

K60.322 is in Chapter 11 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is K60.322 valid for 2026?

Yes, K60.322 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
K60.322
Anal fistula, complex, persistent
Billable / Specific Code
11 — Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K55-K64 — Other diseases of intestines
2026 ICD-10-CM