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P35.3

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Congenital viral hepatitis

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

What This Code Means

A congenital infection where a baby is born with hepatitis (liver inflammation) acquired from the mother during pregnancy.

Coding Tips

  • •Identify the specific type of viral hepatitis (A, B, C, etc.) if documented, as this affects management
  • •Document evidence of liver involvement such as jaundice or elevated liver enzymes

Code Hierarchy

└P35Congenital viral diseases└P35.3Congenital viral hepatitis
└P35.3Congenital viral hepatitis

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