All ICD10 Codes

K70-K77

Non-Billable
ChapterK00–K95
Rankblock
Official Description

Diseases of liver (K70-K77)

Use a more specific code (1 billable, 7 non-billable)
K70Alcoholic liver diseasehas subcodesK71Toxic liver diseasehas subcodesK72Hepatic failure, not elsewhere classifiedhas subcodesK73Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedhas subcodesK74Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liverhas subcodesK75Other inflammatory liver diseaseshas subcodesK76Other diseases of liverhas subcodesK77Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
Metadata & Insights
  • •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • •Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95).

CH11 Parent Instructions

Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • 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)

Instructional Notes

Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
  • jaundice NOS (R17)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH11Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
K70-K77Diseases of liver (K70-K77)Not billable
K70Alcoholic liver diseaseSubcodes
K71Toxic liver diseaseSubcodes
K72Hepatic failure, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
K73Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedSubcodes
K74Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liverSubcodes
K75Other inflammatory liver diseasesSubcodes
K76Other diseases of liverSubcodes
K77Liver disorders in diseases classified elsewhereBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to K70-K77:

chapterCH11
Diseases of the digestive system (K00-K95)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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