572.2 - Hepatic Encephalopathy
The ICD 9 Code for Hepatic encephalopathy is listed as 572.2.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Diagnosis Code: | 572.2 |
| Long Description: | Hepatic encephalopathy |
| Short Description: | Hepatic encephalopathy |
| Chapter: | Diseases Of The Digestive System |
| Block: | Other Diseases Of Digestive System (570-579) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): | |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | K72.90 - Hepatic failure, unspecified without coma (approximate) |
| ICD-10-CM Code: | K72.91 - Hepatic failure, unspecified with coma (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 572.2: | |
| 572.0 - Abscess of liver | |
| 572.1 - Portal pyemia | |
| 572.3 - Portal hypertension | |
| 572.4 - Hepatorenal syndrome | |
| 572.8 - Other sequelae of chronic liver disease | |