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Compare/E83.11 vs K70

E83.11 vs K70

E83.11 (Hemochromatosis) compared with K70 (Alcoholic liver disease), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. K70 carries an Excludes2 note covering E83.11: “hemochromatosis (E83.11-)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

E83.11HemochromatosisK70Alcoholic liver disease
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: E83.110, E83.111, E83.118, E83.119

Non-billable header

Report instead: K70.0, K70.10, K70.11, K70.2, K70.30

ClassificationE00-E89 — Endocrine, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases (E00-E89)K00-K95 — Diseases of the Digestive System (K00-K95)
DefinitionHemochromatosis is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (E83.11).Alcoholic liver disease is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (K70).
Use additional code—
code to identify:
alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-)
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Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources