Chronic Liver Disease ICD-10-CM Codes | 2023

Symptoms include the following:

• Sudden, significant weight loss
• Fatigue
• Jaundice
• Muscle loss
• Build up of fluid in the belly
• Abdominal pain
• Abdominal swelling
• Loss of appetite
• Nausea
• Itching
• Gallstones
• Kidney failure

No. At best, it can be managed to prevent the liver from suffering further damage, but only if it’s detected early. If the disease is detected too late, liver damage is irreversible.

If healthcare professionals surmise that their patients are at risk of Chronic Liver Disease, they need to recommend making lifestyle changes involving cutting down or completely stopping alcohol consumption, having a balanced diet, cutting down on weight, and getting vaccinated for Hepatitis.