R74.01
R74.01: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R74.01 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R74.01 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Elevation of levels of alanine transaminase (ALT)
- Elevation of levels of aspartate transaminase (AST)
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R74.01 is named in 11 Medicare coverage policies: 11 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A56697Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A56758Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Vascular Studies
- A60204Billing and Coding: MolDX: Biomarker Testing for Risk Stratification in Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatotic Liver Disease and Metabolic Dysfunction-Associated Steatohepatitis
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Transaminasemia
- Elevated, elevation›alanine transaminase(ALT)
- Elevated, elevation›ALT(alanine transaminase)
- Elevated, elevation›aspartate transaminase(AST)
- Elevated, elevation›AST(aspartate transaminase)
- Elevated, elevation›SGOT
- Elevated, elevation›SGPT
- Elevated, elevation›transaminase level
- Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›SGOT
- Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›SGPT
- Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›transaminase(level)
- Elevated, elevation›liver function›test›aminotransferase
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.