K70.41

Alcoholic hepatic failure with coma

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30 valid age >= 15

Exclusions 13 never code together

Excludes1

Excludes2

Excludes2

certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)P04-P96
certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)A00-B99
complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)O00-O9A
congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)Q00-Q99
endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)E00-E88
injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)S00-T88
neoplasms (C00-D49)C00-D49
symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)R00-R94

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 6

K70code

Use additional code

Inclusion terms

Official Guidelines 1 names this code

ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, quoted in full. Published by CMS and NCHS; in the public domain.

I.C.11 Chapter 11: Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95) names this code p.58

Reserved for future guideline expansion

Index entries leading here 2

Failure, failed
- hepatic K72.90
  - alcoholic (acute) (chronic) (subacute) K70.40
    - with coma K70.41
Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
- liver (chronic) (organic) K76.9
  - alcoholic (chronic) K70.9
    - failure K70.40
      - with coma K70.41

Alongside this code 1 same parent — K70.4

Additional references

AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

CMS22HCC27 · HCC28 CMS28HCC63 ESRD21HCC27 · HCC28 ESRD24HCC27 · HCC28

Presence is a property of the code. Untick a model to hide it everywhere.

Present FY2024–FY2027.