K76
Header — not billableOther diseases of liver
The ICD-10 code for other diseases of liver is K76.
K76 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 10 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under K76
- K76.0Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
- K76.1Chronic passive congestion of liver
- K76.2Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver
- K76.3Infarction of liver
- K76.4Peliosis hepatis
- K76.5Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
- K76.6Portal hypertension
- K76.7Hepatorenal syndrome
- K76.8Other specified diseases of livernon-billable header
- K76.9Liver disease, unspecified
Related codes in this category
- K70Alcoholic liver diseasenon-billable header
- K71Toxic liver diseasenon-billable header
- K72Hepatic failure, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- K73Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiednon-billable header
- K74Fibrosis and cirrhosis of livernon-billable header
- K75Other inflammatory liver diseasesnon-billable header
- K77Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
- K76Other diseases of livernon-billable header