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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

K70.4

Alcoholic hepatic failure

Release
FY 2027
Effective
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Hierarchy

Where K70.4 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. K70 Parent Alcoholic liver disease
  2. K70.4 This code Alcoholic hepatic failure

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Inclusion Terms

Acute alcoholic hepatic failure

Inclusion Terms

Alcoholic hepatic failure NOS

Inclusion Terms

Chronic alcoholic hepatic failure

Inclusion Terms

Subacute alcoholic hepatic failure

Use Additional Code

code to identify:

Inherited from K70 — Alcoholic liver disease

Use Additional Code

alcohol abuse and dependence ( F10 .-)

Inherited from K70 — Alcoholic liver disease

More Specific Codes

2 codes under K70.4

Version History

How K70.4 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Alcoholic hepatic failure

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Alcoholic hepatic failure

Related Codes

Other codes under K70

Codes whose official notes reference K70.4

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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