Diagnosis Code

K61.31 HORSESHOE ABSCESS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K61.31

Short Description: Horseshoe abscess

Long Description: Horseshoe abscess

The code K61.31 is 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)
        • K61.31 Horseshoe abscess

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K61.31 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Mcc (393)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses With Cc (394)
  • Other Digestive System Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (395)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
K61 Abscess of anal and rectal regions
K61.0 Anal abscess
K61.1 Rectal abscess
K61.2 Anorectal abscess
K61.3 Ischiorectal abscess
K61.39 Other ischiorectal abscess
K61.4 Intrasphincteric abscess
K61.5 Supralevator abscess


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