2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K74.69Other cirrhosis of liver

ICD-10-CM Codes›K00–K95›K70-K77›K74

ICD-10-CM K74.69
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

K74.69 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other cirrhosis of liver. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 432 through 434. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Other specified and unspecified liver disease.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
K74.69
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other cirrhosis of liver
Short Description
Other cirrhosis of liver
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
K74.6
Other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver

Code Classification

ChapterK00–K95Diseases of the digestive system
SectionK70-K77Diseases of liver
CategoryK74Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver
This CodeK74.69Other cirrhosis of liver

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Bacterial portal cirrhosis
  • Biliary cirrhosis
  • Biliary cirrhosis of children
  • Capsular portal cirrhosis
  • Cardiac cirrhosis
  • Cardiac portal cirrhosis
  • Cirrhosis of liver due to and following cardiac procedure
  • Cirrhosis secondary to cholestasis
  • Cruveilhier-Baumgarten syndrome
  • Cryptogenic cirrhosis
  • Diffuse nodular cirrhosis
  • Disorder of copper metabolism
  • Disorder of liver due to disorder of mineral metabolism
  • Early cirrhosis
  • Fatty portal cirrhosis
  • Fibrosis of bile duct
  • Glissonian cirrhosis
  • Hepatic congestion
  • Hepatic schistosomiasis
  • Idiopathic copper associated cirrhosis of liver
  • Indian childhood cirrhosis
  • Infectious cirrhosis
  • Juvenile portal cirrhosis
  • Laennec's cirrhosis, non-alcoholic
  • Macronodular cirrhosis
  • Micronodular cirrhosis
  • Mixed micro and macronodular cirrhosis
  • Multilobular portal cirrhosis
  • North American Indian childhood cirrhosis
  • Nutritional cirrhosis
  • Obstructive biliary cirrhosis
  • Parasitic cirrhosis
  • Periportal fibrosis
  • Pigment cirrhosis
  • Pigmentary portal cirrhosis
  • Pipestem portal cirrhosis
  • Portal cirrhosis
  • Portal hypertension
  • Posthepatitic cirrhosis
  • Postnecrotic cirrhosis
  • Progressive intrahepatic cholestasis
  • Syphilitic portal cirrhosis
  • Toxic portal cirrhosis
  • Unilobular portal cirrhosis
  • Venous hypertension

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Cryptogenic cirrhosis (of liver)
  • Macronodular cirrhosis (of liver)
  • Micronodular cirrhosis (of liver)
  • Mixed type cirrhosis (of liver)
  • Portal cirrhosis (of liver)
  • Postnecrotic cirrhosis (of liver)

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Baumgarten-Cruveilhier cirrhosis, disease or syndrome
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • Baumgarten-Cruveilhier
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • Cruveilhier-Baumgarten
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • cryptogenic (liver)
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • Indian childhood
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • Laennec's
        • nonalcoholic
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • macronodular
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • micronodular
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • mixed type
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • nutritional
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • portal
    • Cirrhosis, cirrhotic(hepatic) (liver)
      • postnecrotic
    • Cruveilhier-Baumgarten cirrhosis, disease or syndrome
    • Granular
      • liver
    • Hepatitis
      • interstitial (chronic)
    • Laennec's cirrhosis
      • nonalcoholic

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR DIG019
Other specified and unspecified liver disease
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Clinical InformationClinical

  • Portal Cirrhosis

    a nutritional cirrhosis that is characterized by an increase in connective tissue surrounding the portal spaces.

  • Cryptogenic Cirrhosis

    cirrhosis in which no causative agent can be identified.

Patient EducationClinical

Cirrhosis

Cirrhosis is scarring of the liver. Scar tissue forms because of injury or long-term disease. Scar tissue cannot do what healthy liver tissue does - make protein, help fight infections, clean the blood, help digest food and store energy. Cirrhosis can lead to :

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Convert K74.69 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
571.5 Cirrhosis of liver NOS
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About K74.69Overview

Is K74.69 (Other and unspecified cirrhosis of liver) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report other cirrhosis of liver on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does K74.69 group to?

When other cirrhosis of liver is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 432, 433, 434, with relative weights from 0.7125 to 1.9682 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of K74.69?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other cirrhosis of liver converts to ICD-9-CM 571.5 (cirrhosis of liver NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.