K75.0

Billable

Abscess of liver

Abscess of liver

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K70-K77

Parent Code

K75

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Cholangitic hepatic abscess
  • Hematogenic hepatic abscess
  • Hepatic abscess NOS
  • Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
  • Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • jaundice NOS (R17)
  • amebic liver abscess (A06.4)
  • cholangitis without liver abscess (K83.09)
  • pylephlebitis without liver abscess (K75.1)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • 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)
  • hemochromatosis (E83.11-)
  • Reye's syndrome (G93.7)
  • viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
  • Wilson's disease (E83.01)
  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)
  • acute or subacute hepatitis NOS (B17.9)
  • acute or subacute non-viral hepatitis (K72.0)
  • chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.8)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K75.0?

ICD-10-CM code K75.0 represents "Abscess of liver". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K75.0 a billable code?

Yes, K75.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K75.0 in?

K75.0 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K75.0?

K75.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: jaundice NOS (R17); amebic liver abscess (A06.4); cholangitis without liver abscess (K83.09); and 1 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does K75.0 map to?

K75.0 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 27916005, 866119000, 197324004, 197327006, 197330004, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K75.0?

K75.0 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0023885, C2887943, C2887944, C2887945, C2887946. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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