K76.89

K76.89: Other specified diseases of liver

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K76.89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other specified diseases of liver. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

Cyst (simple) of liver
Focal nodular hyperplasia of liver
Hepatoptosis

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K76.89

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on K76: Other diseases of liver

alcoholic liver disease (K70.-)
amyloid degeneration of liver (E85.-)
cystic disease of liver (congenital) (Q44.6)
hepatic vein thrombosis (I82.0)
hepatomegaly NOS (R16.0)
pigmentary cirrhosis (of liver) (E83.110)
portal vein thrombosis (I81)
toxic liver disease (K71.-)

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

K76.89 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

A56389Billing and Coding: Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and Visualization
A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
A56422Billing and Coding: Bariatric Surgical Management of Morbid Obesity
A56852Billing and Coding: Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy for Severe Obesity

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

Hepatalgia
Hepatoptosis
Hepatosis
Cholestasis NEC›due to total parenteral nutrition(TPN)
Cholestasis NEC›intrahepatic
Cyst›liver(idiopathic) (simple)
Degeneration, degenerative›liver NEC(diffuse)
Distension, distention›liver
Dysfunction›hepatic
Dysfunction›liver
Hematoma›liver(subcapsular) (nontraumatic)
Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic›liver

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.