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B15.9

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Hepatitis A without hepatic coma

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

Hepatitis A infection without the severe complication of liver failure-induced coma.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code when hepatitis A is confirmed but hepatic coma is not present
  • •Document any complications present (such as jaundice or elevated liver enzymes) separately if needed

Code Hierarchy

└B15Acute hepatitis A└B15.9Hepatitis A without hepatic coma
└B15.9Hepatitis A without hepatic coma

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