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B17.10

Acute hepatitis C without hepatic coma

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 8 never code together
B15-B19block
Excludes1
  • sequelae of viral hepatitis (B94.2)B94.2
Excludes2
  • cytomegaloviral hepatitis (B25.1)B25.1
  • herpesviral [herpes simplex] hepatitis (B00.81)B00.81
A00-B99chapter
Excludes1
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Excludes2
  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)Z22.-
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)O98.-
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)P35-P39
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)J00-J22

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 3
B17.10code
Inclusion terms
  • Acute hepatitis C NOS
A00-B99chapter
Includes
  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Use additional code
  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)Z16.-
Index entries leading here 1
Alongside this code 1 same parent — B17.1
B17.11 Acute hepatitis C with hepatic coma
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Risk adjustment

RX08HCC55

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Parent
B17.1
Block
B15-B19
Siblings
1

Present FY2024–FY2027.