K76 ICD-10-CM Code: Other diseases of liver
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
K76Other diseases of liver
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where K76 sits
- 1
Chapter 11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
- 2
Section
Diseases of liver (K70-K77)
- 3
Category K76
Other diseases of liver
- 4
Code K76
Other diseases of liver
More specific choices
Codes under K76
K76 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
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 liver
K76.9Liver disease, unspecified
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for K76.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for K76.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for K76.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for K76.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
- 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.-)
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Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code K76 mean?
K76 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Other diseases of liver.”
Is K76 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. K76 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is K76 located in ICD-10-CM?
K76 is listed in Chapter 11, Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95), within Diseases of liver (K70-K77) (K70–K77), under category K76, Other diseases of liver.
What coding notes are listed for K76?
No inclusion terms are listed for K76 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: 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.-).
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