K60.4 is the ICD-10 code for Rectal fistula. It is a four-character subcategory of K60 (Fissure and fistula of anal and rectal regions), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K55–K64 (Other diseases of intestines) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XI · K00–K93
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What K60.4 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Fistula of rectum to skin
What K60.4 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
K60.4 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
K60.4Rektalfistel
K60.4Rektal fistel
DK604Rektalfistel
- DK604ARektokutan fistel
K60.4Peräsuolen fisteli
K60.4Rektalfistel
K60.4Fistule rectale
K60.4rectale fistel
Listed through more specific codes:
- K60.40Rectal fistula, unspecified
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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