K70.30 is the authoritative medical code for Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites (ICD-10-CM K70.30), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code K70.30. Excludes1 (not coded here): jaundice NOS R17. Excludes2 (not included here): hemochromatosis E83.11-; Reye's syndrome G93.7; viral hepatitis B15-B19; Wilson's disease E83.01. Use additional code: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence F10.-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for K70.30 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- hemochromatosis E83.11-
- Reye's syndrome G93.7
- viral hepatitis B15-B19
- Wilson's disease E83.01
Use Additional Code
Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.
- code to identify:
- alcohol abuse and dependence F10.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with K70.30?
Per Excludes1 instructions, K70.30 must not be reported with: jaundice NOS (R17).
Can K70.30 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per Excludes2 instructions, K70.30 and the following may both be reported when both are present: hemochromatosis (E83.11-); Reye's syndrome (G93.7); viral hepatitis (B15-B19); Wilson's disease (E83.01).
Is an additional code needed with K70.30?
Use additional code(s) to specify: code to identify:; alcohol abuse and dependence (F10.-).
Codes in This Family (13)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as K70.30, with their registry titles.
- K70 — Alcoholic liver disease
- K70-K77 — Diseases of liver (K70-K77)
- K70.0 — Alcoholic fatty liver
- K70.1 — Alcoholic hepatitis
- K70.10 — Alcoholic hepatitis without ascites
- K70.11 — Alcoholic hepatitis with ascites
- K70.2 — Alcoholic fibrosis and sclerosis of liver
- K70.3 — Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver
- K70.31 — Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
- K70.4 — Alcoholic hepatic failure
- K70.40 — Alcoholic hepatic failure without coma
- K70.41 — Alcoholic hepatic failure with coma
- K70.9 — Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified
Indexed Clinical Terms (11)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), Laennec's
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), Laennec's, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), liver, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), macronodular, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), micronodular, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), nutritional, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), portal, alcoholic
- Cirrhosis, cirrhotic (hepatic) (liver), postnecrotic, alcoholic
- Disease, diseased, liver (chronic) (organic), alcoholic (chronic), cirrhosis
- Laennec's cirrhosis
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