Q43.5

Billable

Ectopic anus

Q43.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Ectopic anus. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Q00-Q99
Parent
Q43
Edition
FY2026

Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is the anus? Your anus is the opening at the end of your large intestine. It is where stool (poop) leaves your body. What are anal disorders? Problems with the anus are common. They include: Hemorrhoids Abscesses Fissures, small cracks or tears in the lining of your anus Anorectal fistula, an abnormal tunnel from your anus or rectum to the skin surface Anal itching (pruritus ani) Cancer What are the symptoms of…

Read more about Anal Disorders at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Q43.5?
Q43.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Ectopic anus". It falls under Q00-Q99 Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities.
Is Q43.5 a billable code?
Yes — Q43.5 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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