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K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive system
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Diseases of liver
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K75-
Other inflammatory liver diseases
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2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K75.0
Abscess of liver
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
- K75.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2019 edition of ICD-10-CM K75.0 became effective on October 1, 2018.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K75.0 - other international versions of ICD-10 K75.0 may differ.
Applicable To- Cholangitic hepatic abscess
- Hematogenic hepatic abscess
- Hepatic abscess NOS
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
Type 1 ExcludesType 1 Excludes Help
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K75.0. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
- amebic liver abscess (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A06.4
Amebic liver abscess
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
- cholangitis without liver abscess (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K83.09
Other cholangitis
2019 - New Code Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Ascending cholangitis
- Cholangitis NOS
- Primary cholangitis
- Recurrent cholangitis
- Sclerosing cholangitis
- Secondary cholangitis
- Stenosing cholangitis
- Suppurative cholangitis
- pylephlebitis without liver abscess (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K75.1
Phlebitis of portal vein
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- pylephlebitic liver abscess (K75.0)
Type 2 ExcludesType 2 Excludes Help
A type 2 excludes note represents "not included here". A type 2 excludes note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition it is excluded from but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (K75.0) and the excluded code together.
- acute or subacute hepatitis NOS (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B17.9
Acute viral hepatitis, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Acute hepatitis NOS
- Acute infectious hepatitis NOS
- acute or subacute non-viral hepatitis (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K72.0
Acute and subacute hepatic failure
2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Applicable To- Acute non-viral hepatitis NOS
- chronic hepatitis NEC (
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K73.8
Other chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
The following code(s) above
K75.0 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
K75.0:
- K00-K95
2019 ICD-10-CM Range K00-K95
Diseases of the digestive systemType 2 Excludes- 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)
- K70-K77
2019 ICD-10-CM Range K70-K77
Diseases of liver - K75
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K75
Other inflammatory liver diseases
2016 2017 2018 2019 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 2 Excludes- toxic liver disease (K71.-)
- A bacterial, parasitic, or fungal abscess that develops in the liver. It is usually the result of an abdominal infection, trauma, or surgery in the right upper quadrant. Signs and symptoms include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and fever.
- Solitary or multiple collections of pus within the liver as a result of infection by bacteria, protozoa, or other agents.
- Solitary or multiple collections of pus within the liver; usually associated with systemic manifestations of toxemia and clinical signs of disease in the right upper quadrant of the abdomen.
ICD-10-CM K75.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):
- 441 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc
- 442 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc
- 443 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis without cc/mcc
- 793 Full term neonate with major problems
Convert K75.0 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to K75.0:
- Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L02.91
Cutaneous abscess, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
- hepatic (cholangitic) (hematogenic) (lymphogenic) (pylephlebitic) K75.0
- liver (cholangitic) (hematogenic) (lymphogenic) (pylephlebitic) (pyogenic) K75.0
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory (with exudation)
- liver (capsule) - see also Hepatitis
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To K75.0
K74.2 Hepatic fibrosis with hepatic sclerosis
K74.3 Primary biliary cirrhosis
K74.4 Secondary biliary cirrhosis
K74.5 Biliary cirrhosis, unspecified
K74.6 Other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver
K74.60 Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
K74.69 Other cirrhosis of liver
K75 Other inflammatory liver diseases
K75.0
Abscess of liver
K75.1 Phlebitis of portal vein
K75.2 Nonspecific reactive hepatitis
K75.3 Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
K75.4 Autoimmune hepatitis
K75.8 Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
K75.81 Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
K75.89 Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
K75.9 Inflammatory liver disease, unspecified
K76 Other diseases of liver
K76.0 Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
