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D73.3

Billable

Abscess of spleen

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A bacterial or fungal infection of the spleen that forms a localized collection of pus within the organ.

Coding Tips

  • •Code the causative organism if documented (e.g., bacterial, fungal, or parasitic infection)
  • •This is an acute condition; ensure appropriate infectious disease coding is applied alongside this code

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