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ICD-10-CM Code for Toxic liver disease with other disorders of liver K71.8

ICD-10 code K71.8 for Toxic liver disease with other disorders of liver is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the digestive system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Toxic liver disease with other disorders of liver
Toxic liver disease with focal nodular hyperplasia
Toxic liver disease with hepatic granulomas
Toxic liver disease with peliosis hepatis
Toxic liver disease with veno-occlusive disease of live

K71

Includes: drug-induced idiosyncratic (unpredictable) liver disease
drug-induced toxic (predictable) liver disease

Excludes2: alcoholic liver disease (K70.-)
Budd-Chiari syndrome (I82.0)

Code first poisoning due to drug or toxin, if applicable (T36-T65 with fifth or sixth character 1-4)

Use additional code for adverse effect, if applicable, to identify drug (T36-T50 with fifth or sixth character 5)

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