K75.3

Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

FY2027Chapter 11: Diseases of the digestive system/K70–K77 Diseases of liver

BillableComplete code, valid to report

K75.3 (also written K753) is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. It is one of the 8 codes in category K75 (Other inflammatory liver diseases). The Alphabetic Index lists it under 2 entries. Its coding notes include 4 Excludes1 entries and 13 Excludes2 entries.

Excludes1

Not coded here. The listed conditions generally should not be reported together.

This code
  • acute or subacute hepatitis (K72.0-)
  • chronic hepatitis NEC (K73.-)
  • viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from K70–K77 Diseases of liver
  • jaundice NOS (R17)

Excludes2

Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.

Inherited from K75 Other inflammatory liver diseases
  • toxic liver disease (K71.-)
Also from chapter/block level (12 notes)
Inherited from K70–K77 Diseases of liver
Inherited from Chapter 11 Diseases of the digestive system
  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94)

Care settings

How CMS programs treat this code. These are CMS claim edits and list entries, not coverage or eligibility rules.

Home Health Primary

Accepted as the primary (principal) diagnosis on a home health claim. The Home Health Grouper assigns it to the MMTA - Gastrointestinal tract and Genitourinary system clinical group.

Source: CMS Home Health Grouper Software v07.2.26, effective October 1, 2026

Alphabetic Index terms

Terms the official Alphabetic Index lists for this code. 2 entries