Diagnosis Code

K61 ABSCESS OF ANAL AND RECTAL REGIONS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K61

Short Description: Abscess of anal and rectal regions

Long Description: Abscess of anal and rectal regions

The code K61 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Other diseases of intestines (K55-K64)
      • Abscess of anal and rectal regions (K61)
        • K61 Abscess of anal and rectal regions

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K61 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Includes Notes:
    • abscess of anal and rectal regions
    • cellulitis of anal and rectal regions

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K61.0 Anal abscess
K61.1 Rectal abscess
K61.2 Anorectal abscess
K61.3 Ischiorectal abscess
K61.31 Horseshoe abscess
K61.39 Other ischiorectal abscess
K61.4 Intrasphincteric abscess
K61.5 Supralevator abscess


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023