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K76.81

Billable

Hepatopulmonary syndrome

Hepatopulmonary syndrome

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K70-K77

Parent Code

K76.8

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.-)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying liver disease, such as:
  • alcoholic cirrhosis of liver (K70.3-)
  • cirrhosis of liver without mention of alcohol (K74.6-)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hepatopulmonary syndrome?

The ICD-10-CM code for hepatopulmonary syndrome is K76.81. The full clinical description is "Hepatopulmonary syndrome". K76.81 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code K76.81 mean?

ICD-10-CM code K76.81 represents "Hepatopulmonary syndrome". It is classified under Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K76.81 a billable code?

Yes, K76.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K76.81 in?

K76.81 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K76.81?

K76.81 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: jaundice NOS (R17).

What SNOMED CT codes does K76.81 map to?

K76.81 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 251047005, 371067004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K76.81?

K76.81 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0600452. 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.