K75.8 ICD-10-CA code: Other specified inflammatory liver diseases

K75.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified inflammatory liver diseases” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

K75.8

Other specified inflammatory liver diseases

Short description: Other spec inflammatory liver diseases

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written K758

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to K75.8. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Hepatocholangitis
  • Hepatitis, cholestatic
  • Hepatitis, bacterial NEC
  • Hepatitis, cholangiolitic
  • Steatohepatitis (nonalcoholic)
  • Disease, diseased, liver (chronic) (organic), inflammatory, specified NEC

Notes for K75.8

As CIHI prints them, with any note K75.8 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.-)hepatitis:• acute or subacute:• NOS (B17.9)• non-viral (K72.0)• viral (B15-B19)toxic liver disease (K71.-)From K75 Other inflammatory liver diseases
  • Haemochromatosis (E83.1-)jaundice NOS (R17.0)Reye's syndrome (G93.7)viral hepatitis (B15-B19)Wilson's disease (E83.0)From K70-K77 Diseases of liver
  • Certain:• conditions originating in the perinatal period (P00-P96)• infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O99)congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E90)injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T98)neoplasms (C00-D48)symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)

Where K75.8 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93)
  2. 2Block K70-K77Diseases of liver
  3. 3Category K75Other inflammatory liver diseases
  4. 4Valid code K75.8Other specified inflammatory liver diseases

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code K75.8 mean?

K75.8 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other specified inflammatory liver diseases” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is K75.8 in ICD-10-CA?

K75.8 sits under K75 Other inflammatory liver diseases, within K70-K77 Diseases of liver, within Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K93).

What coding notes apply to K75.8?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes notes for K75.8, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.