K6A.01 – Prevesical abscess

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis

Billable code New in 2027

ICD-10-CM code K6A.01
Code
K6A.01 (claims format: K6A01)
Description
Prevesical abscess
Billable
Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Valid for
Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
Chapter
11. Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Block
K65-K6A Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis
Parent codes
K6A › K6A.0

Notes for K6A.01

Applicable to:
  • Retropubic abscess

Notes inherited from parent codes

Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.

K6A.0 – Pelvic abscess

Excludes2 (not included here):
  • peritoneal abscess (K65.1)
  • retroperitoneal abscess (K68.1-)
Use additional code:
  • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent, if known
Code also:
  • , if applicable:
  • diverticular disease of intestine (K57.-)
  • female pelvic inflammatory disease (N73.-)

Index terms for K6A.01

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in K6A.0

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code K6A.01?

K6A.01 is the ICD-10-CM code for prevesical abscess, in the block K65-K6A (Diseases of peritoneum, retroperitoneum and pelvis).

Is K6A.01 a billable code?

Yes. K6A.01 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does K6A.01 belong to?

It belongs to category K6A – Diseases of the pelvis, not elsewhere classified.

Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.