2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K61.31

Horseshoe abscess

2019 - New Code

2020

2021

Billable/Specific Code

K61.31 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM K61.31 became effective on October 1, 2020.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K61.31 - other international versions of ICD-10 K61.31 may differ.

The following code(s) above K61.31 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

that may be applicable to K61.31:

ICD-10-CM K61.31 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):

Code History

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to K61.31:

Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L02.91
Cutaneous abscess, unspecified
- horseshoe K61.31

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K61.31

K60.1 Chronic anal fissure

K60.2 Anal fissure, unspecified

K60.3 Anal fistula

K60.4 Rectal fistula

K60.5 Anorectal fistula

K61 Abscess of anal and rectal regions

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

K62 Other diseases of anus and rectum

K62.0 Anal polyp

K62.1 Rectal polyp

K62.2 Anal prolapse

K62.3 Rectal prolapse

K62.4 Stenosis of anus and rectum

K62.5 Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.