K75.0
BillableAbscess of liver
Abscess of liver
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)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal periodP04-P96
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseasesA00-B99
- •complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO9A)O00
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalitiesQ00-Q99
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseasesE00-E88
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causesS00-T88
- •neoplasmsC00-D49
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classifiedR00-R94
- •hemochromatosisE83.11
- •Reye's syndromeG93.7
- •viral hepatitisB15-B19
- •Wilson's diseaseE83.01
- •toxic liver diseaseK71
- •acute or subacute hepatitis NOSB17.9
- •acute or subacute non-viral hepatitisK72.0
- •chronic hepatitis NECK73.8
Related Codes(6)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(81)
SNOMED CT
- Abscess of liver27916005
- Hepatic abscess27916005
- Pyogenic hepatic abscess48036004
- Pyogenic liver abscess48036004
- Portal pyaemia67656006
- Portal pyemia67656006
- Suppurative pylephlebitis67656006
- Suppurative phlebitis77910001
- Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease197324004
- Liver abscess due to portal pyaemia197326002
- Liver abscess due to portal pyemia197326002
- Liver abscess due to cholangitis197327006
- Liver abscess via hepatic artery197328001
- Liver abscess via umbilicus197329009
- Liver abscess due to direct extension197330004
- Sequela of chronic liver disease444918006
- Lymphogenic liver abscess866110001
- Abscess of liver caused by bacteria866119000
- Bacterial liver abscess866119000
UMLS
- Abscess of liverC0023885
- Abscess of liver (disorder)C0023885
- Abscess, HepaticC0023885
- Abscess, LiverC0023885
- Abscesses, HepaticC0023885
- Abscesses, LiverC0023885
- Hepatic AbscessC0023885
- Hepatic AbscessesC0023885
- Hepatic abscessC0023885
- Hepatic abscess NOSC0023885
- Liver AbscessC0023885
- Liver AbscessesC0023885
- Liver abscessC0023885
- abscess hepaticC0023885
- abscess liverC0023885
- abscess of liverC0023885
- abscessed liverC0023885
- abscesses hepaticC0023885
- hepatic abscessC0023885
- liver abscessC0023885
- liver abscessesC0023885
- of liver abscessC0023885
- Cholangitic hepatic abscessC2887943
- Hematogenic hepatic abscessC2887944
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscessC2887945
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscessC2887946
Clinical Terms
- Liver abscess via umbilicus
- Sequela of chronic liver disease
- Abscess of liver (disorder)
- Liver abscess due to portal pyemia
- Abscess of liver caused by bacteria
- Pyogenic liver abscess
- Bacterial liver abscess
- Liver abscess due to cholangitis
- Pylephlebitic hepatic abscess
- Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver disease
- Abscesses, Hepatic
- Liver abscess
- Pyogenic hepatic abscess
- abscessed liver
- hepatic abscess
- abscesses hepatic
- Liver abscess via hepatic artery
- Portal pyaemia
- Cholangitic hepatic abscess
- Liver Abscesses
- Suppurative pylephlebitis
- Portal pyemia
- Lymphogenic hepatic abscess
- Hepatic Abscesses
- Liver abscess due to portal pyaemia
- Lymphogenic liver abscess
- Abscess, Hepatic
- Suppurative phlebitis
- Hepatic abscess NOS
- abscess liver
- abscess hepatic
- Liver abscess due to direct extension
- Abscess, Liver
- Abscesses, Liver
- of liver abscess
- Hematogenic hepatic abscess
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abscess of liver?
The ICD-10-CM code for abscess of liver is K75.0. The full clinical description is "Abscess of liver". K75.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code K75.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code K75.0 represents “Abscess of liver”. It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and 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.
How does K75.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abscess of liver affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of K75.0?
K75.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: DB90.0 (Abscess of liver).
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