Fatty liver (hepatosteatosis): Difference between revisions

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 == Additional Info ==
-incl alcohol; {{ICD10}} not [[Hepatitis, alcoholic]] for alcohol?
+*This code includes fatty liver from any cause EXCEPT '''[[Liver, nonalcoholic steatohepatosis (NASH)]]'''; so it does include fatty liver from alcohol.
+*This code can co-exist with other manifestations of liver disease -- see below.
-also code liver failure if present, {sc:NASH/nonalcoholic steatohepatosis}
 == Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
-(turn these into links to the actual diagnosis articles if possible. For some that might make no sense.)
+*[[Liver, nonalcoholic steatohepatosis (NASH)]]
-{sc:NASH/nonalcoholic steatohepatosis}
 == Candidate [[Combined ICD10 codes]] ==
-(put links to likely candidates coded with this one, eg. a cause for a trauma.)
+*Also code liver failure if present.
+*Also code cause if known.
+*Also can code ''other'' manifestations of liver disease if present -- e.g. hepatitis, etc.
 == Related Articles ==