Diseases of liver
82 codes in this section
About Section K70-K77
Section K70-K77 (K70-K77) covers diseases of liver. It sits within the Diseases of the digestive system chapter (K00-K95). This section contains 82 ICD-10-CM codes, 63 billable diagnoses you can submit on a claim, and 19 non-billable header codes used to organize the hierarchy.
Codes are organized below by 3-character root. Click the root to see all subcodes underneath it, or click any individual code for full coverage data, payer policies, and linked CPT procedures.
Codes in K70-K77
Grouped by 3-character root code. Click any code for full detail.
| K70.0 | Alcoholic fatty liver | Billable |
| K70.1 | Alcoholic hepatitis | Header |
| K70.10 | Alcoholic hepatitis without ascites | Billable |
| K70.11 | Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites | Billable |
| K70.2 | Alcoholic fibrosis and sclerosis of liver | Billable |
| K70.3 | Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver | Header |
| K70.30 | Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites | Billable |
| K70.31 | Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites | Billable |
| K70.4 | Alcoholic hepatic failure | Header |
| K70.40 | Alcoholic hepatic failure without coma | Billable |
| K70.41 | Alcoholic hepatic failure with coma | Billable |
| K70.9 | Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified | Billable |
| K71.0 | Toxic liver disease with cholestasis | Billable |
| K71.1 | Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis | Header |
| K71.10 | Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis, without coma | Billable |
| K71.11 | Toxic liver disease with hepatic necrosis, with coma | Billable |
| K71.2 | Toxic liver disease with acute hepatitis | Billable |
| K71.3 | Toxic liver disease with chronic persistent hepatitis | Billable |
| K71.4 | Toxic liver disease with chronic lobular hepatitis | Billable |
| K71.5 | Toxic liver disease with chronic active hepatitis | Header |
| K71.50 | Toxic liver disease with chronic active hepatitis without ascites | Billable |
| K71.51 | Toxic liver disease with chronic active hepatitis with ascites | Billable |
| K71.6 | Toxic liver disease with hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K71.7 | Toxic liver disease with fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver | Billable |
| K71.8 | Toxic liver disease with other disorders of liver | Billable |
| K71.9 | Toxic liver disease, unspecified | Billable |
| K72.0 | Acute and subacute hepatic failure | Header |
| K72.00 | Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma | Billable |
| K72.01 | Acute and subacute hepatic failure with coma | Billable |
| K72.1 | Chronic hepatic failure | Header |
| K72.10 | Chronic hepatic failure without coma | Billable |
| K72.11 | Chronic hepatic failure with coma | Billable |
| K72.9 | Hepatic failure, unspecified | Header |
| K72.90 | Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma | Billable |
| K72.91 | Hepatic failure, unspecified with coma | Billable |
| K73.0 | Chronic persistent hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K73.1 | Chronic lobular hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K73.2 | Chronic active hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K73.8 | Other chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K73.9 | Chronic hepatitis, unspecified | Billable |
| K74.0 | Hepatic fibrosis | Header |
| K74.00 | Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified | Billable |
| K74.01 | Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis | Billable |
| K74.02 | Hepatic fibrosis, advanced fibrosis | Billable |
| K74.1 | Hepatic sclerosis | Billable |
| K74.2 | Hepatic fibrosis with hepatic sclerosis | Billable |
| K74.3 | Primary biliary cirrhosis | Billable |
| K74.4 | Secondary biliary cirrhosis | Billable |
| K74.5 | Biliary cirrhosis, unspecified | Billable |
| K74.6 | Other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver | Header |
| K74.60 | Unspecified cirrhosis of liver | Billable |
| K74.69 | Other cirrhosis of liver | Billable |
| K75.0 | Abscess of liver | Billable |
| K75.1 | Phlebitis of portal vein | Billable |
| K75.2 | Nonspecific reactive hepatitis | Billable |
| K75.3 | Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K75.4 | Autoimmune hepatitis | Billable |
| K75.8 | Other specified inflammatory liver diseases | Header |
| K75.81 | Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) | Billable |
| K75.89 | Other specified inflammatory liver diseases | Billable |
| K75.9 | Inflammatory liver disease, unspecified | Billable |
| K76.0 | Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified | Billable |
| K76.1 | Chronic passive congestion of liver | Billable |
| K76.2 | Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver | Billable |
| K76.3 | Infarction of liver | Billable |
| K76.4 | Peliosis hepatis | Billable |
| K76.5 | Hepatic veno-occlusive disease | Billable |
| K76.6 | Portal hypertension | Billable |
| K76.7 | Hepatorenal syndrome | Billable |
| K76.8 | Other specified diseases of liver | Header |
| K76.81 | Hepatopulmonary syndrome | Billable |
| K76.82 | Hepatic encephalopathy | Billable |
| K76.89 | Other specified diseases of liver | Billable |
| K76.9 | Liver disease, unspecified | Billable |
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