icd 9 code for hepatic granuloma

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Known As

Granuloma annulare is also known as acute erythema, acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis, danthron erythema, dermatopathic lymphadenitis, desquamation of skin following febrile illness, desquamation secondary to acute systemic illness, drug-induced desquamation of skin, epidermal collarette, erythema elevatum diutinum, erythema fugax, erythema marginatum in acute rheumatic fever, erythema scarlatiniforme, erythematous ear canal, erythematous mucosa, excessive smegma, exfoliative dermatitis generalized, generalized exfoliative dermatitis, generalized granuloma annulare, genitocrural intertrigo, granuloma annulare, granuloma gluteale infantum, increased desquamation, infantile erythroderma failure to thrive and diarrhea syndrome, intertrigo, intertrigo (inflammation in body folds), intertrigo of abdominal skin fold, keratolytic winter erythema, linear granuloma annulare, liver palms, localized desquamation, localized granuloma annulare, micropapular weal, necrolytic migratory erythema, peeling of skin, perforating granuloma annulare, pityriasis rubra, staphylococcal intertrigo, streptococcal intertrigo, subcutaneous granuloma annulare, submammary intertrigo, sweet’s disease due to drug, sweet’s disease following infection, and sweets syndrome.

Granuloma Annulare Definition and Symptoms

Granuloma annulare is a skin condition that causes raised bumps, which can be red or skin colored, on the skin that form in a ring patter. This typically affects the hands and feet. The cause is unknown but may be triggered in some people by minor skin injuries.

Coding Notes for K75.3 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code

Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here."

MS-DRG Mapping

DRG Group #441-443 - Disorders of liver except malig, cirr, alc hepa with MCC.

ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'K75.3 - Granulomatous hepatitis, not elsewhere classified'

The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code K75.3. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.

Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)

This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code K75.3 and a single ICD9 code, 573.3 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.

What are the 441 disorders of the liver?

441 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with mcc. 442 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis with cc. 443 Disorders of liver except malignancy, cirrhosis or alcoholic hepatitis without cc/mcc. 791 Prematurity with major problems.

What is a type 1 exclude note?

A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes. It means "not coded here". A type 1 excludes note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as K75.3. A type 1 excludes note is for used for when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.

Synopsis

A liver granuloma is a histologic entity that is important in the diagnosis of a number of liver pathologies. Granulomas in the liver rarely cause structural hepatic injury, but they can be clues to an underlying systemic disorder that needs to be identified.

Drug Reaction Data

Below is a list of drugs with literature evidence indicating an adverse association with this diagnosis. The list is continually updated through ongoing research and new medication approvals. Click on Citations to sort by number of citations or click on Medication to sort the medications alphabetically.