Problems related to care provider dependency (Z74) ICD-10-CM
The Z74 code range covers problems related to care provider dependency with 9 ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes. 7 of them are billable and valid for claim submission in fiscal year 2027, and the category headers group them but cannot themselves be billed.
Type 2 Excludes
A type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
- dependence on enabling machines or devices NEC Z99
Codes in the Z74 Range 9 codes · 7 billable
- Z74 Problems related to care provider dependencyNon-billable
- Z74.0 Reduced mobilityNon-billable
- Z74.01 Bed confinement status
- Z74.09 Other reduced mobility
- Z74.1 Need for assistance with personal care
- Z74.2 Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care
- Z74.3 Need for continuous supervision
- Z74.8 Other problems related to care provider dependency
- Z74.9 Problem related to care provider dependency, unspecified
About the Z74 Code Range
These codes describe reduced mobility and needs for personal care, help at home, or continuous supervision related to care provider dependency.
Z74.0 covers reduced mobility, with subdivisions for bed confinement and other reduced mobility. Z74.1 identifies a need for help with personal care. Z74.2 identifies a need for help at home when no other household member can provide care. Z74.3 identifies a need for continuous supervision. Z74.8 and Z74.9 distinguish other problems from an unspecified problem related to care provider dependency.
Questions About This Page
How many billable codes are in the Z74 range?
Of the 9 codes in this range, 7 are billable and valid for claim submission from October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027. Category header codes group them but cannot be reported on claims.
What does the Z74 range classify?
The range classifies problems related to care provider dependency. Each code links to its own reference page with billing status, MS-DRG grouping, coding notes, and clinical information.
Related References
Source: CMS FY 2027 ICD-10-CM Tabular List and order file, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2027.
