K60.512
Billable codeAnorectal fistula, simple, persistent
The ICD-10 code for anorectal fistula, simple, persistent is K60.512.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Anorectal fistula, simple, chronic
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- K60.511Anorectal fistula, simple, initial
- K60.513Anorectal fistula, simple, recurrent
- K60.519Anorectal fistula, simple, unspecified
- K60.512Anorectal fistula, simple, persistent
Associated MS-DRGs
K60.512 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.
- DRG 314Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 315Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with CC
- DRG 316Other Circulatory System Diagnoses without CC/MCC
- DRG 393Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC
- DRG 394Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC
- DRG 395Other Digestive System Diagnoses without CC/MCC