K6A.01BillableSave New in FY2027

K6A.01 - Prevesical abscess

ICD-10-CM Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system · K65-K6A Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis (K65-K6A) · Subcategory of K6A.0 · FY2027

Applicable To

Inclusion terms listed under K6A.01 in the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Retropubic abscess

Includes, Excludes and Coding Notes

Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom K6A.0

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • peritoneal abscess (K65.1)
  • retroperitoneal abscess (K68.1-)
Use Additional CodeFrom K6A.0

Add a secondary code to identify the associated condition or cause when it is documented.

  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent, if known
Code AlsoFrom K6A.0

Report an additional code when both conditions apply.

  • , if applicable:
  • diverticular disease of intestine (K57.-)
  • female pelvic inflammatory disease (N73.-)
Excludes 2 — Not Included HereFrom Chapter K00-K95

Not part of this code; report both codes when the patient has both conditions.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)