ICD-10-CM · Chapter 11 · K00–K95
K74.6
Other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Diseases of the digestive system
Heads up:this is a parent code. It's typically not directly billable — you need to drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional digits) to use on a claim.
Quick facts
- Code
- K74.6
- Type
- Category / header (non-billable)
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 11 — Diseases of the digestive system
- Category
- K74 — Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver
- Specificity
- 4 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM K74.6 is a category (header) for other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver. It is generally not reported directly on a claim — coders drill down to a more specific child code (one with additional characters) that matches the documentation. Use the related codes below to find the billable code that fits, and verify against the annual NCHS/CMS guidelines.
Related codes in K74
- K74Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver
- K74.0Hepatic fibrosis
- K74.00Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified
- K74.01Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis
- K74.02Hepatic fibrosis, advanced fibrosis
- K74.1Hepatic sclerosis
- K74.2Hepatic fibrosis with hepatic sclerosis
- K74.3Primary biliary cirrhosis
- K74.4Secondary biliary cirrhosis
- K74.5Biliary cirrhosis, unspecified
- K74.60Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K74.69Other cirrhosis of liver
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