K76.0

Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 22 never code together

K76code

Excludes2

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

K76.0code

Excludes1

nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (K75.81)K75.81 K75.81

K70-K77block

Excludes1

jaundice NOS (R17)R17

Excludes2

hemochromatosis (E83.11-)E83.11-
Reye's syndrome (G93.7)G93.7
viral hepatitis (B15-B19)B15-B19
Wilson's disease (E83.01)E83.01

K00-K95chapter

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 2

K76.0code

Inclusion terms

Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD)

Index entries leading here 5

Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver) K74.60
- fatty K76.0
Degeneration, degenerative
- fatty
  - liver NEC K76.0
- liver (diffuse) NEC K76.89
  - fatty NEC K76.0
Disease, diseased — see also Syndrome
- liver (chronic) (organic) K76.9
  - fatty, nonalcoholic (NAFLD) K76.0
  - metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic (MASLD) K76.0
Fatty — see also condition
- liver NEC K76.0
  - nonalcoholic K76.0
Steatosis E88.89
- liver NEC K76.0

Alongside this code 9 same parent — K76

K76.1 Chronic passive congestion of liver K76.2 Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liver K76.3 Infarction of liver K76.4 Peliosis hepatis K76.5 Hepatic veno-occlusive disease K76.6 Portal hypertension K76.7 Hepatorenal syndrome K76.8 Other specified diseases of liver category K76.9 Liver disease, unspecified

Medications 2

5 Fatty Liver drugs 1 Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease drugs

MED-RT files conditions by MeSH, which carves the world differently from ICD-10. These are name matches on this code's description, offered as candidates — not as an assertion that they are this code.

Additional references

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Risk adjustment

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This code

Billable: yes
Code set: FY2026
Parent: K76
Block: K70-K77
Siblings: 9

Present FY2024–FY2027.