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ICD-10 diagnosis code

K75.0 Abscess of liver

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K75.0 is the ICD-10 code for Abscess of liver. It is a four-character subcategory of K75 (Other inflammatory liver diseases), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block K70–K77 (Diseases of liver) in Chapter XI, Diseases of the digestive system.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
XI · K00–K93
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What K75.0 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Hepatic abscess:
    • NOS
    • cholangitic
    • haematogenic
    • lymphogenic
    • pylephlebitic

What K75.0 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • amoebic liver abscess A06.4, K77.0
  • cholangitis without liver abscess K83.0
  • pylephlebitis without liver abscess K75.1

K75.0 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

K75.0Leverabscess

NorwayICD-10-NO

K75.0Leverabscess

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DK750Leverabsces

  • DK750AHæmatogen leverabsces
  • DK750BLymfogen leverabsces
  • DK750CLeverabsces ved kolangitis
  • DK750DLeverabsces ved pyleflebitis
FinlandICD-10-FI

K75.0Maksapaise

GermanyICD-10-GM

K75.0Leberabszess

FranceICD-10-FR

K75.0Abcès du foie

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

K75.0leverabces

United StatesICD-10-CM

K75.0Abscess of liver

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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