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K75.3

K75.3: Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

K75.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified. It is valid for submission on a claim.

Check K75.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubber

Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • acute or subacute hepatitis (K72.0-)
  • chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.-)
  • viral hepatitis (B15-B19)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above K75.3

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on K75: Other inflammatory liver diseases

  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with K75.3

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • K73Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

K75.3 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
  • A56669Billing and Coding: Hospice - Liver Disease
  • A57591Billing and Coding: Non-Invasive Abdominal / Visceral Vascular Studies

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Granuloma›hepatic NEC
  • Hepatitis›granulomatous NEC

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under K75

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release: see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.