K72.00Billable
Acute and subacute hepatic failure without coma
Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system
Billable Code
K72.00 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Referenced in Diagnoses
Conditions that use this ICD-10 code in their documentation
View documentation for acute hepatic encephalopathy
acute hepatic encephalopathy
View TemplatesHepatic Encephalopathy, Acute
View documentation for hepatic insufficiency
hepatic insufficiency
View TemplatesHepatic Insufficiency
View documentation for liver failure
liver failure
View TemplatesHepatic Failure
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Inclusion Terms
1 item
Inclusion Terms
From K72.0:
- •Acute non-viral hepatitis NOS
Includes
4 items
Includes
From K72:
- •fulminant hepatitis NEC, with hepatic failure
- •liver (cell) necrosis with hepatic failure
- •malignant hepatitis NEC, with hepatic failure
- •yellow liver atrophy or dystrophy
Excludes2
11 items
Excludes2
From K00-K95:
- •certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
- •certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- •
- •congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
- •endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
- •injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
- •neoplasms (C00-D49)
- •symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)