Z74Header code — not billable
Problems related to care provider dependency
- Chapter
- 21. Factors influencing health status and contact with health services
- Category
- Z74
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category Z74
Z74.0Reduced mobilityZ74.01Bed confinement statusYesZ74.09Other reduced mobilityYesZ74.1Need for assistance with personal careYesZ74.2Need for assist at home & no house memb able to render careYesZ74.3Need for continuous supervisionYesZ74.8Other problems related to care provider dependencyYesZ74.9Problem related to care provider dependency, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code Z74?
Z74 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Problems related to care provider dependency.
Is Z74 a billable code?
No. Z74 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is Z74 in?
Z74 falls under Chapter 21: Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
When did Z74 become effective?
Z74 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to Z74?
Z74 belongs to category Z74, which includes 8 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
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