ICD-10-CM · Billable Code
K76.6 — Portal hypertension
Chapter K00-K95: Diseases of the digestive system
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K76.0Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classifiedK76.1Chronic passive congestion of liverK76.2Central hemorrhagic necrosis of liverK76.3Infarction of liverK76.4Peliosis hepatisK76.5Hepatic veno-occlusive diseaseK76.7Hepatorenal syndromeK76.8Other specified diseases of liverK76.9Liver disease, unspecified
Common questions about K76.6 (Portal hypertension)
What does ICD-10 code K76.6 mean?
K76.6 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Portal hypertension. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is K76.6 a billable diagnosis code?
Yes, K76.6 is a billable / specific ICD-10-CM code, meaning it can be used by clinicians and hospitals as a primary or secondary diagnosis on claims and electronic health records.
Which ICD-10 chapter does K76.6 belong to?
K76.6 belongs to the chapter "Diseases of the digestive system" (codes K00-K95). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗