K73.1

Chronic lobular hepatitis, not elsewhere classified

Billable / specificHCC V28 65

K73.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • jaundice NOS (R17) (from K73)
  • alcoholic hepatitis (chronic) (K70.1-) (from K73)
  • drug-induced hepatitis (chronic) (K71.-) (from K73)
  • granulomatous hepatitis (chronic) NEC (K75.3) (from K73)
  • reactive, nonspecific hepatitis (chronic) (K75.2) (from K73)
  • viral hepatitis (chronic) (B15-B19) (from K73)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • certain conditions originating in the perinatal period (P04-P96) (from K73)
  • certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) (from K73)
  • complications of pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O00-O9A) (from K73)
  • congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities (Q00-Q99) (from K73)
  • endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases (E00-E88) (from K73)
  • injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes (S00-T88) (from K73)
  • neoplasms (C00-D49) (from K73)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R94) (from K73)
  • hemochromatosis (E83.11-) (from K73)
  • Reye's syndrome (G93.7) (from K73)
  • viral hepatitis (B15-B19) (from K73)
  • Wilson's disease (E83.01) (from K73)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code, if applicable, for ascites (R18.8) (from K73)

Also known as

  • Hepatitis, chronic, lobular NEC

Parent code

  • K73Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

Related codes

  • K73.0Chronic persistent hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • K73.2Chronic active hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • K73.8Other chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classifiedBillable
  • K73.9Chronic hepatitis, unspecifiedBillable

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