2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code K75.3Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
ICD-10-CM Codes›K00–K95›K70-K77›K75
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
K75.3 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 441 through 443. Coders also document this condition as granulomatous hepatitis. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Noninfectious hepatitis.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Granulomatous hepatitis
- Hepatic granuloma
- Hepatic schistosomal granuloma
- Hepatic schistosomiasis
- Idiopathic granulomatous hepatitis
- Nodule of liver
- Schistosomal hepatomegaly
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- hepatic NEC - K75.3
- granulomatous NEC - K75.3
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Granuloma
- hepatic NEC
- Hepatitis
- granulomatous NEC
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Clinical InformationClinical
Granulomatous Hepatitis
hepatitis that is characterized by the presence of granulomas.Granulomatous Hepatitis, not Elsewhere Classified|Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
evidence of granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified.
Patient EducationClinical
Hepatitis
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Inflammation is swelling that happens when tissues of the body are injured or infected. It can damage your liver. This swelling and damage can affect how well your liver functions.
The full article covers:
- What is hepatitis?
- What causes hepatitis?
- How is viral hepatitis spread?
- Who is at risk for hepatitis?
- What are the symptoms of hepatitis?
- What other problems can hepatitis cause?
- How is hepatitis diagnosed?
- What are the treatments for hepatitis?
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Convert K75.3 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About K75.3Overview
Is K75.3 (Other inflammatory liver diseases) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What MS-DRG does K75.3 group to?
When granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 441, 442, 443, with relative weights from 0.6997 to 1.7947 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of K75.3?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified converts to ICD-9-CM 573.3 (hepatitis NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
