2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K75Other inflammatory liver diseases
K75 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for other inflammatory liver diseases, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as K75.0, K75.1, K75.2, and K75.3.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Other inflammatory liver diseasesOverview
Non-specific codes like K75 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Use K75.0 for Abscess of liver
Use K75.1 for Phlebitis of portal vein
Use K75.2 for Nonspecific reactive hepatitis
Use K75.3 for Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Use K75.4 for Autoimmune hepatitis
K75.8 for Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
Use K75.81 for Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
Use K75.89 for Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
Use K75.9 for Inflammatory liver disease, unspecified
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 2 Excludes
- toxic liver disease K71
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
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Code HistoryHistory
Questions About K75Overview
Is K75 (Other inflammatory liver diseases) a billable code?
No. This is a category header that groups the codes for other inflammatory liver diseases, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for other inflammatory liver diseases need a more specific code from this category, such as K75.0, K75.1, and K75.2.
