K74.0 Hepatic fibrosis

Non-billable header with 3 child codes.

Code first

• underlying liver disease, such as:
• nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (K75.81)

Applies from K74 Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver

Excludes1 (never code together)

• alcoholic cirrhosis (of liver) (K70.3)
• alcoholic fibrosis of liver (K70.2)
• cardiac sclerosis of liver (K76.1)
• cirrhosis (of liver) with toxic liver disease (K71.7)
• congenital cirrhosis (of liver) (P78.81)
• pigmentary cirrhosis (of liver) (E83.110)

Code also

• , if applicable, viral hepatitis (acute) (chronic) (B15-B19)

Codes under K74.0

• K74.00 Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified
• K74.01 Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis
• K74.02 Hepatic fibrosis, advanced fibrosis

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 571.5 Cirrhosis of liver without mention of alcohol (approximate)

Code annotations containing back-references to K74.0

Back-references to K74.0

• Use Additional: K75.81 Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) ("code, if applicable, hepatic fibrosis (K74.0-)")

Nearby codes

• K74 Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver
• K74.0 Hepatic fibrosis (this code)
• K74.00 Hepatic fibrosis, unspecified
• K74.01 Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis
• K74.02 Hepatic fibrosis, advanced fibrosis
• K74.1 Hepatic sclerosis
• K74.2 Hepatic fibrosis with hepatic sclerosis