Diagnosis Code

K76.6 PORTAL HYPERTENSION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: K76.6

Short Description: Portal hypertension

Long Description: Portal hypertension

The code K76.6 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Diseases of the digestive system (K00–K95)
    • Diseases of liver (K70-K77)
      • Other diseases of liver (K76)
        • K76.6 Portal hypertension

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Associated pulmonary arterial hypertension
  • Idiopathic portal hypertension
  • Portal hypertension
  • Portal hypertension
  • Portal hypertension
  • Portal hypertension caused by antiretroviral drug
  • Portal hypertension due to cystic fibrosis
  • Pulmonary arterial hypertension associated with portal hypertension
  • Secondary portal hypertension

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code K76.6 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis With Mcc (441)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis With Cc (442)
  • Disorders Of Liver Except Malignancy, Cirrhosis Or Alcoholic Hepatitis Without Cc/mcc (443)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code K76.6 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

    Crosswalk Information

    ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
    K76.6 Right Arrow 572.3 Portal hypertension

    This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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    K76.5 Hepatic veno-occlusive disease
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    This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023