K77

Billable

Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

K70-K77

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

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

  • jaundice NOS (R17)
  • alcoholic hepatitis (K70.1-)
  • alcoholic liver disease (K70.-)
  • cytomegaloviral hepatitis (B25.1)
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] hepatitis (B00.81)
  • mumps hepatitis (B26.81)
  • sarcoidosis with liver disease (D86.89)
  • secondary syphilis with liver disease (A51.45)
  • syphilis (late) with liver disease (A52.74)
  • toxoplasmosis (acquired) hepatitis (B58.1)
  • tuberculosis with liver disease (A18.83)

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)

Code First

The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code

  • underlying disease, such as:
  • amyloidosis (E85.-)
  • congenital syphilis (A50.0, A50.5)
  • congenital toxoplasmosis (P37.1)
  • infectious mononucleosis with liver disease (B27.0-B27.9 with fifth character 9)
  • schistosomiasis (B65.0-B65.9)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code K77?

ICD-10-CM code K77 represents "Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is K77 a billable code?

Yes, K77 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is K77 in?

K77 is in Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (codes K00-K95).

What codes cannot be used with K77?

K77 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: jaundice NOS (R17); alcoholic hepatitis (K70.1-); alcoholic liver disease (K70.-); and 8 more.

What SNOMED CT codes does K77 map to?

K77 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 190944000, 187068005, 737203001, 762278005, 737204007, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for K77?

K77 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0694508. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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