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  2. ICD-10-CM (2016)
  3. Chapter 11
  4. Section K55-K64
  5. Code K61

ICD-10-CM Code K61
Abscess of anal and rectal regions

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code K61 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of K61 that describes the diagnosis 'abscess of anal and rectal regions' in more detail.

Coding Notes for K61 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Code Includes Notes:
Includes
Includes notes further define, or give examples of, conditions included in the section.
Abscess of anal and rectal regions
Cellulitis of anal and rectal regions

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K61 - Abscess of anal and rectal regions'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K61. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Abscess(connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) +
Carbuncle +
Furuncle +
Fistula(cutaneous) +
Cellulitis(diffuse) (phlegmonous) (septic) (suppurative) +

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