K73.8
Other chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
Hierarchy
Where K73.8 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.
- K73 Parent Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
- K73.8 This code Other chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Official Coding Notes
Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.
Excludes1
alcoholic hepatitis (chronic) ( K70.1- )
Inherited from K73 — Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
drug-induced hepatitis (chronic) ( K71 .-)
Inherited from K73 — Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
granulomatous hepatitis (chronic) NEC ( K75.3 )
Inherited from K73 — Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
reactive, nonspecific hepatitis (chronic) ( K75.2 )
Inherited from K73 — Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Excludes1
viral hepatitis (chronic) (B15-B19)
Inherited from K73 — Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Version History
How K73.8 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.
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FY 2027 Effective
CurrentOther chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
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FY 2026 Effective
UnchangedOther chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified
Related Codes
Other codes under K73
Codes whose official notes reference K73.8
Data Source
Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.
- Release
- FY 2027
- Effective
- Source file
- icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip
Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)
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