K76.2
K76.2: Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
K76.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check K76.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes1: never code together
These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.
- liver necrosis with hepatic failure (K72.-)
Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K76.2
Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.
Written on K76: Other diseases of liver
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
K76.2 is named in 5 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A56697Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A56758Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A57361Billing and Coding: Monitored Anesthesia Care
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Necrosis, necrotic›liver›hemorrhagic, central
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.