AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2026 Quarter 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes

Hepatic Fibrosis

Code K74.0A , Hepatic fibrosis, moderate fibrosis, has been added to subcategory K74.0 , Hepatic fibrosis. Since the implementation of the hepatic fibrosis codes in October 2020, the terminology describing the fibrosis stage has evolved. Code K74.0A was created to identify hepatic moderate fibrosis, or stage 2, which has been separated from hepatic early fibrosis or stage 1 (code K74.01 ).  ICD-10-CM will now classify hepatic fibrosis as follows: K74.01 Hepatic fibrosis, early fibrosis)  K74.0A Hepatic fibrosis, moderate fibrosis  K74.02 Hepatic fibrosis, advanced fibrosis ...

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