K75

Other inflammatory liver diseases

FY2027Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system/K70–K77 Diseases of liver

Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.

K75 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for other inflammatory liver diseases. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are K75.0 Abscess of liver; K75.1 Phlebitis of portal vein; K75.2 Nonspecific reactive hepatitis; K75.3 Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified and 3 more. Its coding notes include 1 Excludes1 entry and 13 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from K70–K77 Diseases of liver
  • jaundice NOS (R17)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

This code
  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)
Also from chapter/block level (12 notes)
Inherited from K70–K77 Diseases of liver
Inherited from Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system
  • 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)

More specific codes under K75 7