K75.0

Billable

Abscess of liver

Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)

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Also Known As

Cholangitic hepatic abscessHematogenic hepatic abscessHepatic abscess NOSLymphogenic hepatic abscessPylephlebitic hepatic abscess

Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with K75.0

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

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

May be coded together if both conditions coexist

  • acute or subacute hepatitis NOS (B17.9)
  • acute or subacute non-viral hepatitis (K72.0)
  • chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.8)

⚠️ Excludes2

inherited from K75

Rules from parent category K75: Other inflammatory liver diseases

  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)

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Code Information

CodeK75.0
BillableYes
ParentK75
CategoryDiseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes24 note(s)

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)