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B19.10

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Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

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

What This Code Means

A viral infection of the liver caused by hepatitis B virus where the specific subtype is unknown, without severe liver failure complications.

Coding Tips

  • •Use this code only when hepatitis B is suspected or confirmed but hepatic coma is absent
  • •If the patient has acute or chronic hepatitis B with known characteristics, use more specific B16 or B18 codes instead

Code Hierarchy

└B19Unspecified viral hepatitis└B19.1Unspecified viral hepatitis B└B19.10Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma
└B19.10Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma

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