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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Liver Enzymes

ICD-10 Coding for Liver Enzymes

K71.0
R74.01

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

Also Known as:
Hepatic Enzymes
Liver Function Tests
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Liver Enzymes

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

Use ICD-10 code K71.0 for toxic liver disease with cholestasis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Toxic liver disease with cholestasis

Billable Code
K71.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of cholestasis with a documented toxic agent.

Applicable To

  • • Cholestasis due to toxic liver disease

Important Notes

  • • Ensure the toxic agent is clearly documented in the patient's record.

Elevation of liver transaminase levels

Billable Code
R74.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Isolated ALT/AST elevation

Applicable To

  • • Isolated elevation of ALT/AST

Important Notes

  • • Ensure no specific cause is identified before using this code.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R94.5

Abnormal liver function studies

Use when liver function tests are abnormal but no specific etiology is identified.

Frequently Asked Questions

What ICD-10 code is used for elevated liver enzymes?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified abnormal liver function tests is R94.5, while specific causes may require codes like K71.0 for toxic liver disease.

How do you code drug-induced liver injury?

Use K71.2 for toxic liver disease with acute hepatitis, and include the specific drug causing the injury.

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