ICD10BillableValid for clinical use

ICD-10 Code Z74.09: Other reduced mobility

Z74.09 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Other reduced mobility in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents other reduced mobility in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
21Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
block
Z69-Z76Persons encountering health services in other circumstances
category
Z74Problems related to care provider dependency
category
Z74.0Reduced mobility
currentZ74.0

Official coding notes

Inclusion terms
  • Chairridden
  • Reduced mobility NOS
Excludes2 (may code together if documented)
  • wheelchair dependence (Z99.3)

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Related specialists

General Physician

Coding guidelines

Common synonyms

Other reduced mobility

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeZ74.09
SystemICD10
Display nameOther reduced mobility
ChapterFactors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
BlockPersons encountering health services in other circumstances

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
ChairriddenDependence(on) (syndrome)Impaired, impairment(function)Need(for)Problem(with) (related to)Reduced

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