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K71.0

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Toxic liver disease with cholestasis

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Liver damage caused by toxic substances (medications, chemicals, or drugs) that results in bile flow obstruction and cholestasis.

Coding Tips

  • Identify and document the specific toxic agent causing the liver injury when possible
  • Cholestasis must be present in the clinical picture; ensure documentation supports bile flow obstruction

Code Hierarchy

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