ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for K75.0
Abscess of liver
Coding Notes & Guidelines for K75.0
Excludes1: Not Coded Here
- amebic liver abscess (A06.4)
- cholangitis without liver abscess (K83.09)
- pylephlebitis without liver abscess (K75.1)
Excludes2: Not Included Here
- acute or subacute hepatitis NOS (B17.9)
- acute or subacute non-viral hepatitis (K72.0)
- chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.8)
Inclusion Terms
- Cholangitic hepatic abscess
- Hematogenic hepatic abscess
- Hepatic abscess NOS
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code K75.0 (Abscess of liver)
ICD-10-CM code K75.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K75.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about K75.0 - Abscess of liver. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Abscess of liver.