2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K76.89Other specified diseases of liver

ICD-10-CM CodesK00–K95K70-K77K76

ICD-10-CM K76.89
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

K76.89 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other specified diseases of liver. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 441 through 443. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified liver disease.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
K76.89
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other specified diseases of liver
Short Description
Other specified diseases of liver
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Other specified diseases of liver

Code Classification

ChapterK00–K95Diseases of the digestive system
SectionK70-K77Diseases of liver
CategoryK76Other diseases of liver
This CodeK76.89Other specified diseases of liver

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Abnormal bile secretion
  • Abnormal liver function
  • Acute passive congestion of liver
  • Biliverdin above reference range
  • Cholestasis of parenteral nutrition
  • Compensated liver disease
  • Compensatory lobar hyperplasia of liver
  • Congenital bile acid synthesis defect type 3
  • Discoloration of liver
  • Echinococcosis of liver
  • Echinococcus granulosus infection
  • Echinococcus granulosus infection of liver
  • Finding of appearance of liver
  • Focal hepatic necrosis
  • Focal nodular hyperplasia of liver
  • Hemorrhage of liver
  • Hepatic congestion
  • Hepatic neuropathy
  • Hepatic schistosomiasis
  • Hepatocellular dysplasia
  • Hepatocellular liver damage
  • Hepatoptosis
  • Hepatosplenic schistosomiasis caused by Schistosoma japonicum
  • Hydrohepatosis
  • Hyperbiliverdinemia
  • Intrahepatic hematoma
  • Ischemia reperfusion injury of liver
  • Liver cyst
  • Liver hematoma
  • Liver regeneration
  • Nodular hyperplasia of liver
  • Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of liver
  • Nodular regenerative hyperplasia of liver caused by antiretroviral drug
  • Nodule of liver
  • Parenteral nutrition-related hepatitis
  • Partial nodular transformation of liver
  • Perinatal disorders of liver and/or biliary system
  • Perinatal hepatocellular damage
  • Porto sinusoidal vascular disease
  • Pulmonary fibrosis, hepatic hyperplasia, bone marrow hypoplasia syndrome
  • Red blood cell sequestration in liver
  • Rupture of liver
  • Rupture of liver due to Echinococcus granulosus infection
  • Schistosoma japonicum infection
  • Sequelae of hyperalimentation
  • Size of liver - finding
  • Small liver
  • Solitary necrotic nodule of liver
  • Spontaneous subcapsular liver hematoma
  • Subcapsular hemorrhage of liver
  • Subcapsular liver hematoma
  • Synthetic defect of bile acids
  • Torsion of liver lobe
  • Vascular disorder of liver

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

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

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Cholestasis NEC
      • due to total parenteral nutrition (TPN)
    • Cholestasis NEC
      • intrahepatic
    • Cyst(colloid) (mucous) (simple) (retention)
      • liver (idiopathic) (simple)
    • Deformity
      • liver (congenital)
        • acquired
    • Degeneration, degenerative
      • liver (diffuse) NEC
    • Degeneration, degenerative
      • liver (diffuse) NEC
        • cystic
    • Degeneration, degenerative
      • liver (diffuse) NEC
        • hypertrophic
    • Degeneration, degenerative
      • liver (diffuse) NEC
        • pigmentary
    • Distension, distention
      • liver
    • Dysfunction
      • hepatic
    • Dysfunction
      • liver
    • Hematoma(traumatic) (skin surface intact)
      • liver (subcapsular) (nontraumatic)
    • Hemorrhage, hemorrhagic(concealed)
      • liver
    • Hepatalgia
    • Hepatoptosis
    • Hepatosis
    • Hyperemia(acute) (passive)
      • liver (active)
    • Hyperplasia, hyperplastic
      • liver (congenital)
        • nodular, focal
    • Hypertrophy, hypertrophic
      • liver
        • acute
    • Induration, indurated
      • liver (chronic)
    • Infiltrate, infiltration
      • liver
    • Melanosis
      • liver
    • Obstruction, obstructed, obstructive
      • hepatic
    • Prolapse, prolapsed
      • liver
    • Ptosis
      • liver

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR DIG019
Other specified and unspecified liver disease
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Clinical InformationClinical

  • Liver Regeneration

    repair or renewal of hepatic tissue.
  • Schistosoma Japonicum Infection

    an infection that is caused by schistosoma japonicum.

Patient EducationClinical

Liver Diseases

Your liver is the largest organ inside your body. It helps your body digest food, store energy, and remove poisons.

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Convert K76.89 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
571.8 Chronic liver dis NEC
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.
ICD-9-CM
573.8 Liver disorders NEC
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About K76.89Overview

Is K76.89 (Other specified diseases of liver) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other specified diseases of liver on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does K76.89 group to?

When other specified diseases of liver is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 441, 442, 443, with relative weights from 0.6997 to 1.7947 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of K76.89?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other specified diseases of liver converts to ICD-9-CM 571.8 (chronic liver dis NEC) and 573.8 (liver disorders NEC). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.