K75.8 — Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
Is K75.8 billable?
No — K75.8 is a non-billable header code. K75.8 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 2 billable codes beneath K75.8.
Billable codes under this header
K75.8 at a glance
| Code | K75.8 |
|---|---|
| Description | Other specified inflammatory liver diseases |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together — inherited from K70-K77
The conditions below can never be reported together with K75.8 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- jaundice NOS (R17)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 11
The conditions below are not part of K75.8, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K75.8 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- 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)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from K70-K77
The conditions below are not part of K75.8, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K75.8 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from K75
The conditions below are not part of K75.8, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, K75.8 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- toxic liver disease (K71.-)
What codes fall under K75.8? (2)
How long has K75.8 existed?
K75.8 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.