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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Cirrhotic Liver

ICD-10 Coding for Cirrhotic Liver

K74.60
K70.30

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for cirrhotic liver includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Liver Cirrhosis
Hepatic Cirrhosis
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Cirrhotic Liver

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Cirrhotic Liver

Use ICD-10 code K74.60 for unspecified cirrhosis of liver, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

Billable Code
K74.60
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Cirrhosis diagnosis without specified cause.

Applicable To

  • • Cirrhosis NOS

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies if cirrhosis is due to alcohol or other causes.

Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver

Billable Code
K70.30
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Use when cirrhosis is directly linked to alcohol consumption.

Applicable To

  • • Cirrhosis due to alcohol

Important Notes

  • • Ensure alcohol use is clearly documented in the patient's history.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R18.8

Other ascites

Use to indicate ascites as a complication of cirrhosis.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for alcoholic cirrhosis?

The ICD-10 code for alcoholic cirrhosis is K70.30. It is used when cirrhosis is directly linked to alcohol consumption.

How to document cirrhosis etiology?

Document the specific cause of cirrhosis, such as alcohol use or viral hepatitis, to ensure accurate coding and treatment.

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