ICD-10-CM 2027
ICD-10 code for fissure
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From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Fissure, fissured”. Page updated September 29, 2026.
About coding fissure
The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for fissure; the code depends on the details below.
More specific fissure codes (official index)
- anus, anal K60.2 — Anal fissure, unspecified
- acute K60.0 — Acute anal fissure
- chronic K60.1 — Chronic anal fissure
- congenital Q43.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of intestine
- ear, lobule, congenital Q17.8 — Other specified congenital malformations of ear
- epiglottis (congenital) Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- larynx J38.7 — Other diseases of larynx
- congenital Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx
- lip K13.0 — Diseases of lips
- congenital
- nipple N64.0 — Fissure and fistula of nipple
- associated with
- lactation O92.13 — Cracked nipple associated with lactation
- pregnancy O92.11 — Cracked nipple associated with pregnancy
- puerperium O92.12 — Cracked nipple associated with the puerperium
- nose Q30.2 — Fissured, notched and cleft nose
- palate (congenital)
- skin R23.4 — Changes in skin texture
- spine (congenital)
- with hydrocephalus
- tongue (acquired) K14.5 — Plicated tongue
- congenital Q38.3 — Other congenital malformations of tongue
Common questions about fissure ICD-10 codes
What is the ICD-10 code for epiglottis fissure?
- Q31.8 — Other congenital malformations of larynx.
What is the ICD-10 code for larynx fissure?
- J38.7 — Other diseases of larynx.
What is the ICD-10 code for lip fissure?
- K13.0 — Diseases of lips.
What is the ICD-10 code for nipple fissure?
- N64.0 — Fissure and fistula of nipple.
What is the ICD-10 code for nose fissure?
- Q30.2 — Fissured, notched and cleft nose.
What is the ICD-10 code for skin fissure?
- R23.4 — Changes in skin texture.
What is the ICD-10 code for tongue fissure?
- K14.5 — Plicated tongue.