October 1 update. Our PDGM and ICD-10 tools now use the FY2027 code set: 190 codes added, 30 deleted, and no existing code changed clinical group.

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ICD-10 · PDGM grouping

K75 Other inflammatory liver diseases

All 8 codes in the K75 family, with the PDGM clinical group, comorbidity subgroup and primary-position rule CMS assigns, read from the CMS grouper crosswalk v07.2.26 and the CDC FY2027 code file.

ICD-10-CM FY2027 · CMS grouper v07.2.26

Codes in family

8

Can lead a claim

8

Cannot lead a claim

0

What CMS assigns to K75

All 8 codes group to MMTA - Gastrointestinal tract and Genitourinary system (6) and MMTA - Other (2). Comorbidity subgroups: 2 toward Alcoholic Liver Disease, Chronic Hepatitis, Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver; 2 toward Hepatic Failure and Other Inflammatory Liver Disorders; 4 are assigned none. Every code can lead a claim.

  • Alcoholic Liver Disease, Chronic Hepatitis, Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver
  • Hepatic Failure and Other Inflammatory Liver Disorders

Every code in K75

Descriptions are CDC’s FY2027 wording; where CMS’s grouper abbreviates one, its form is shown beneath.

CodeDescriptionPrimary positionClinical groupComorbidity subgroup
K75.0Abscess of liverCan lead a claimJHepatic Failure and Other Inflammatory Liver Disorders
K75.1Phlebitis of portal veinCan lead a claimAHepatic Failure and Other Inflammatory Liver Disorders
K75.2Nonspecific reactive hepatitisCan lead a claimANone
K75.3Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedCan lead a claimJNone
K75.4Autoimmune hepatitisCan lead a claimJAlcoholic Liver Disease, Chronic Hepatitis, Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver
K75.8 Other specified inflammatory liver diseases
K75.81Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)Can lead a claimJAlcoholic Liver Disease, Chronic Hepatitis, Fibrosis and Cirrhosis of the Liver
K75.89Other specified inflammatory liver diseasesCan lead a claimJNone
K75.9Inflammatory liver disease, unspecifiedCan lead a claimJNone

Sources: CMS HH PPS Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective 2026-10-01, for the clinical group, comorbidity subgroup, code-first conventions and primary-position flags; CDC NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code descriptions for the family title and code wording. This is the crosswalk Medicare runs a claim through. Grouping also depends on admission source, timing, the OASIS functional items and the rest of the diagnosis list.

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