Cause of death	ICD-10 code
Viral hepatitis
Acute hepatitis B	B16
Other acute viral hepatitis	B17
Chronic viral hepatitis	B18
Unspecified viral hepatitis	B19
Sequelae of other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases
Sequelae of viral hepatitis	B94.2
Malignant neoplasm of the liver and intrahepatic bile ducts
Liver cell carcinoma	C22.0
Malignant neoplasm of the liver, unspecified	C22.9
Esophageal varices
Esophageal varices with bleeding	I85.0
Esophageal varices without bleeding	I85.9
Alcoholic liver disease†
Alcoholic fatty liver	K70.0
Alcoholic hepatitis	K70.1
Alcoholic fibrosis and sclerosis of liver	K70.2*
Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver	K70.3
Alcoholic hepatic failure	K70.4
Alcoholic liver disease, unspecified	K70.9
Hepatic failure, NEC
Chronic hepatic failure	K72.1
Hepatic failure, unspecified	K72.9
Chronic hepatitis, NEC†
Chronic persistent hepatitis, NEC	K73.0*
Chronic lobular hepatitis, NEC	K73.1*
Chronic active hepatitis, NEC	K73.2*
Other chronic hepatitis, NEC	K73.8*
Chronic hepatitis, unspecified	K73.9
Fibrosis and cirrhosis of the liver†
Hepatic fibrosis	K74.0*
Hepatic sclerosis	K74.1*
Hepatic fibrosis with hepatic sclerosis	K74.2*
Primary biliary cirrhosis	K74.3*
Secondary biliary cirrhosis	K74.4*
Biliary cirrhosis, unspecified	K74.5*
Other and unspecified cirrhosis of the liver	K74.6
Other diseases of the liver
Fatty (change of) liver, NEC‡	K76.0
Hepatic veno-occlusive disease	K76.5*
Portal hypertension	K76.6
Hepatorenal syndrome	K76.7
Liver disease, unspecified	K76.9
Failure and rejection of transplanted organs and tissues
Liver transplant failure and rejection	T86.4

^*These codes were included in our search but were not found on any records.

^†These codes were used in the National Center for Health Statistics conventional definition of CLD.

^‡Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease.

NEC, not elsewhere classified.