ICD-10-CM K74.0: Hepatic fibrosis

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for K74.0

Hepatic fibrosis

Coding Notes & Guidelines for K74.0

Excludes1: Not Coded Here
  • cirrhosis of liver (K74.6-)
  • hepatic fibrosis, stage F4 (K74.6-)
Code First
  • underlying liver disease, such as:
  • nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) (K75.81)
Inclusion Terms

Hepatic fibrosis, stage F1 or stage F2

Inclusion Terms

Hepatic fibrosis, stage F3

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code K74.0 (Hepatic fibrosis)

ICD-10-CM code K74.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM K74.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about K74.0 - Hepatic fibrosis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Hepatic fibrosis.