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K70.11

Billable

Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites

Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K70-K77

Parent Code

K70.1

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • jaundice NOS (R17)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • 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)
  • hemochromatosis (E83.11-)
  • Reye's syndrome (G93.7)
  • viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
  • Wilson's disease (E83.01)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify:
  • alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K70.11?

ICD-10-CM code K70.11 represents "Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K70.11 a billable code?

Yes, K70.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K70.11 in?

K70.11 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K70.11?

K70.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: jaundice NOS (R17).

Are additional codes required with K70.11?

Yes, when using K70.11 you should also code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does K70.11 map to?

K70.11 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 236004002, 1082611000119101, 1085021000119106. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K70.11?

K70.11 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2887911. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.