icd 9 code for viral hepatitis c

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Table 5ICD-9-CM diagnosis codes defining hepatitis C
ICD-9-CM diagnosis codeDescription
070.51Acute hepatitis C without mention of hepatic coma
070.54Chronic hepatitis C without mention of hepatic coma
070.70Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma
070.71Unspecified viral hepatitis C with hepatic coma
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What is the diagnosis code for hepatitis C?

7 rows · ICD-9-CM diagnosis code Description; 070.41: Acute hepatitis C with hepatic coma: ...

What is the ICD 9 code for hepatitis C virus?

070.7 Unspecified viral hepatitis c; 070.70 Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma convert 070.70 to ICD-10-CM; 070.71 Unspecified viral hepatitis C with hepatic coma convert 070.71 to ICD-10-CM; 070.9 Unspecified viral hepatitis without mention of hepatic coma convert 070.9 to ICD-10-CM

What to expect when getting tested for hepatitis C?

Nov 25, 2002 · Original Consideration for Hepatitis Panel (Removal of ICD-9-CM Code 784.69, Other symbolic dysfunction, from the list of Codes Covered by Medicare) (CAG-00283N) Original Consideration for Hepatitis Panel/Acute Hepatitis Panel (Addition of ICD-9-CM 790.4, Elevation of Levels of Transaminase or Lactic Acid Dehydrogenase) (CAG-00304N)

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What is the diagnosis code for hep C?

Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma

B19. 20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What is the ICD-10 code for chronic HCV?

The HCV infection-specific ICD-10-CM codes include B182 (chronic viral hepatitis C) and B192 (unspecified viral hepatitis C).Feb 20, 2020

How do you code hepatitis?

Coding Guidance

4 In ICD‐10, chronic viral hepatitis can be found under code category B18 (HCC 29). 5 In instances where the documentation does not specify that the viral hepatitis is acute or chronic, coders should assign the appropriate code for unspecified viral hepatitis from category B19 (no HCC).
May 22, 2021

What is unspecified viral hepatitis?

Clinical Information. A disorder characterized by a viral pathologic process involving the liver parenchyma. An acute or chronic inflammation of the liver parenchyma caused by viruses.

What does diagnosis code B18 2 mean?

ICD-10 code: B18. 2 Chronic viral hepatitis C | gesund.bund.de.

What is the ICD-10 code for autoimmune hepatitis?

ICD-10 code: K75. 4 Autoimmune hepatitis | gesund.bund.de.

What is the ICD-10 code for hepatocellular carcinoma?

The following are types of primary liver cancer: Hepatocellular carcinoma (155.0), the most common form, starts in the hepatocytes. Cholangiocarcinoma (155.1) begins in small bile ducts in the liver. Cholangiocarcinoma combined with hepatocellular carcinoma is classified to code 155.0.Jun 6, 2011

What are the 5 different hepatitis viruses?

There are five viruses that cause the different forms of viral hepatitis: hepatitis A, B, C, D and E. Hepatitis A is mostly a food-borne illness and can be spread through contaminated water and unwashed food.

What are the different hepatitis viruses?

The five main viral classifications of hepatitis are hepatitis A, B, C, D, and E. A different virus is responsible for each type of viral hepatitis. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 354 million people currently live with chronic hepatitis B and C globally.

What is the pathophysiology of viral hepatitis?

Viruses enter the blood stream and spread to the liver. They infect the hepatocytes and multiply. They change the antigen structure on the virus site. The body begins to use self-mediated immune response attempting to damage the hepatocytes.

Overview

Other diseases due to viruses and Chlamydiota (070–079)

• 070 Viral hepatitis
• 071 Rabies
• 072 Mumps
• 073 Ornithosis
• 074 Specific diseases due to Coxsackie virus

• 070 Viral hepatitis
• 071 Rabies
• 072 Mumps
• 073 Ornithosis
• 074 Specific diseases due to Coxsackie virus

Intestinal infectious diseases (001–009)

• 001 Cholera disease
• 002 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers
• 003 Other Salmonella infections
• 004 Shigellosis

• 001 Cholera disease
• 002 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers
• 003 Other Salmonella infections
• 004 Shigellosis

Tuberculosis (010–018)

• 010 Primary tuberculous infection
• 011 Pulmonary tuberculosis
• 012 Other respiratory tuberculosis
• 013 Tuberculosis of meninges and central nervous system

Zoonotic bacterial diseases (020–027)

• 020 Plague
• 021 Tularemia
• 022 Anthrax
• 023 Brucellosis
• 024 Glanders

Other bacterial diseases (030–041)

• 030 Leprosy
• 031 Diseases due to other mycobacteria
• 032 Diphtheria
• 033 Whooping cough
• 034 Streptococcal sore throat and scarlatina

• 030 Leprosy
• 031 Diseases due to other mycobacteria
• 032 Diphtheria
• 033 Whooping cough
• 034 Streptococcal sore throat and scarlatina

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection (042–044)

• 042 Human immunodeficiency virus infection with specified conditions
• 043 Human immunodeficiency virus infection causing other specified
• 044 Other human immunodeficiency virus infection

Poliomyelitis and other non-arthropod-borne viral diseases of central nervous system (045–049)

• 045 Acute poliomyelitis
• 046 Slow virus infection of central nervous system
• 047 Meningitis due to enterovirus
• 048 Other enterovirus diseases of central nervous system