R74.02
R74.02: Elevation of levels of lactic acid dehydrogenase [LDH]
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R74.02 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for elevation of levels of lactic acid dehydrogenase [ldh]. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check R74.02 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R74.02 is named in 3 Medicare coverage policies: 3 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
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Elevated, elevation›lactic acid dehydrogenase level(LDH)
- Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis›lactic acid dehydrogenase(LDH)
- Elevated, elevation›liver function›test›lactate dehydrogenase
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.