K76.81
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
Clinical Information
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A syndrome characterized by the clinical triad of advanced chronic liver disease, pulmonary vascular dilatations, and reduced arterial oxygenation hypoxemia) in the absence of intrinsic cardiopulmonary disease. This syndrome is common in the patients with liver cirrhosis or portal hypertension hypertension, portal).
Details
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K76.81 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM K76.81 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of K76.81 – other international versions of ICD-10 K76.81 may differ.