A 60-year-old male patient with cirrhosis received a CT scan of the liver without and with contrast in order to rule out hepatocellular carcinoma. The images showed an enlarged liver but no tumors were identified. Select the appropriate CPT and ICD-10-CM codes.

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CPT code 74170 is for a CT scan of the abdomen with and without contrast. ICD-10-CM code K74.60 is for cirrhosis of the liver without mention of alcohol.

A 60-Year-Old Male Patient with Cirrhosis Received a CT Scan