Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for fatty liver includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Fatty Liver
Use ICD-10 code K76.0 for fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic hepatic complications
Use when diabetes is present with NAFLD.
The ICD-10 code for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is K76.0. It is used when the fatty liver condition is not due to alcohol consumption.
For fatty liver associated with pregnancy, use ICD-10 code O26.619. This code is specific to liver disorders occurring during pregnancy.