Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for hepatitis b includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Hepatitis B
Use ICD-10 code B16.0 for acute hepatitis b with delta-agent and hepatic coma, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Hepatitis B complicating pregnancy
Use when chronic hepatitis B affects pregnancy.
The ICD-10 code for chronic hepatitis B without delta-agent is B18.1. It is used when HBsAg is positive for more than 6 months.
Acute hepatitis B with delta-agent and hepatic coma is coded as B16.0. Ensure documentation specifies delta-agent and coma.