Abscess of liver
Billable / specific
K75.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Cholangitic hepatic abscess
- Hematogenic hepatic abscess
- Hepatic abscess NOS
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- acute or subacute hepatitis NOS (B17.9)
- acute or subacute non-viral hepatitis (K72.0)
- chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.8)
- certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K75)
- certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K75)
- complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K75)
- congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K75)
- endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K75)
- injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K75)
- neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K75)
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K75)
- hemochromatosis (E83.11-) (from K75)
- Reye's syndrome (G93.7) (from K75)
- viral hepatitis (B15-B19) (from K75)
- Wilson's disease (E83.01) (from K75)
- toxic liver disease (K71.-) (from K75)
Also known as
- Cholangitic hepatic abscess
- Hematogenic hepatic abscess
- Hepatic abscess NOS
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
- Abscess, hepatic
- Abscess, liver
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory, liver, suppurative
Parent code
- K75Other inflammatory liver diseasesHeader