K76

Non-billable

Other diseases of liver

Other diseases of liver

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

K70-K77

Child Codes

10

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)
  • alcoholic liver disease (K70.-)
  • amyloid degeneration of liver (E85.-)
  • cystic disease of liver (congenital) (Q44.6)
  • hepatic vein thrombosis (I82.0)
  • hepatomegaly NOS (R16.0)
  • pigmentary cirrhosis (of liver) (E83.110)
  • portal vein thrombosis (I81)
  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)

Child Codes (10)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K76?

ICD-10-CM code K76 represents "Other diseases of liver". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is K76 a billable code?

No, K76 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 10 child codes under K76.

What chapter is K76 in?

K76 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K76?

K76 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: jaundice NOS (R17).

What are the subcategories under K76?

K76 has 10 child codes, including: K76.0 (Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified), K76.1 (Chronic passive congestion of liver), K76.2 (Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver), K76.3 (Infarction of liver), and 6 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K76?

K76 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0156194. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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