FY2027UpcomingSelected edition
Effective from
- Added
Pelvic abscess
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CDC/NCHS · FY2027For US diagnosis claims covered by HIPAA, ICD-10-CM is required from October 1, 2015.
Use the service date for outpatient/professional claims and the discharge date for hospital inpatient claims. Earlier encounters use ICD-9-CM; each individual code must also be valid for the applicable date.
Official coding guidelines → · CMS ↗First observed · 2026-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2027
Effective from
Pelvic abscess
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CDC/NCHS · FY2027| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | Added |
Other entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| K6A.8 | Other diseases of the pelvis, not elsewhere classified | Billable / specific |
Official titles and instructions are preserved in their source language. Official sources ↗
Code also · pelvic abscess (K6A.0-)
Excludes 2 · pelvic abscess (extraperitoneal) (K6A.0-)
Code also · , if applicable, pelvic abscess (K6A.0-)