B18.0
BillableChronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent
Chronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
- Carrier of viral hepatitis
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- sequelae of viral hepatitis (B94.2)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- cytomegaloviral hepatitis (B25.1)
- herpesviral [herpes simplex] hepatitis (B00.81)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Hepatic coma due to viral hepatitis B26206000
- Viral hepatitis B with hepatic coma26206000
- Chronic type B viral hepatitis61977001
- Chronic viral hepatitis B61977001
- Chronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent235869004
- Chronic viral hepatitis B with hepatitis D235869004
- Chronic hepatitis B with hepatic coma424340000
- Chronic viral hepatitis B with hepatic coma424340000
- Hepatic coma due to chronic hepatitis B424340000
- Hepatitis D707341005
- Hepatitis D virus infection707341005
- Viral hepatitis D707341005
- Viral hepatitis type D707341005
- Chronic infection caused by Hepatitis D virus735451005
- Chronic viral hepatitis D735451005
- Hepatic coma due to HDV (hepatitis D virus)1137357005
- Hepatic coma due to hepatitis delta1137357005
- Hepatic coma due to viral hepatitis D1137357005
- Hepatic coma due to chronic hepatitis B with delta agent153091000119109
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code B18.0?
ICD-10-CM code B18.0 represents "Chronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B18.0 a billable code?
Yes, B18.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B18.0 in?
B18.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B18.0?
B18.0 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; sequelae of viral hepatitis (B94.2).
Are additional codes required with B18.0?
Yes, when using B18.0 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B18.0 map to?
B18.0 maps to 8 SNOMED CT concepts: 424340000, 735451005, 61977001, 235869004, 1137357005, and 3 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B18.0?
B18.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0400918. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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