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Specific code 2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 565.0
Anal fissure
  • ICD-9-CM 565.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 565.0 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2007 version of ICD-9-CM 565.0.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 565.0: 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 565.0 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM K60.2 Anal fissure, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute anal fissure
  • Chronic anal fissure
565.0 Excludes
Applies To
  • Tear of anus, nontraumatic
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 565.0:
  • Fissure, fissured
    • anus, anal 565.0
    • postanal 565.0
    • rectum 565.0
  • Laceration - see also Wound, open, by site
    • anus (sphincter) 879.6
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with damage to pelvic organs
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.2
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.2
      • complicated 879.7
      • complicating delivery 664.2
        • with laceration of anal or rectal mucosa 664.3
      • following
      • nontraumatic, nonpuerperal 565.0
  • Tear, torn (traumatic) - see also Wound, open, by site
    • anus, anal (sphincter) 863.89
      • with open wound in cavity 863.99
      • complicating delivery 664.2
      • nontraumatic, nonpuerperal 565.0
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