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K61.39

Billable

Other ischiorectal abscess

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

What This Code Means

An abscess in the ischiorectal space (the area between the anal sphincter and the pelvic bone) that is not horseshoe-shaped.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when ischiorectal abscess is documented but does not have the horseshoe configuration
  • •Differentiate from K61.31 (horseshoe) and K61.2 (general anorectal abscess)

Code Hierarchy

└K61Abscess of anal and rectal regions└K61.3Ischiorectal abscess└K61.39Other ischiorectal abscess
└K61.39Other ischiorectal abscess

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