B15.0
BillableHepatitis A with hepatic coma
Hepatitis A with hepatic coma
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- •sequelae of viral hepatitisB94.2
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •cytomegaloviral hepatitisB25.1
- •herpesviral [herpes simplex] hepatitisB00.81
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ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(9)
UMLS
Clinical Terms
- Hepatic coma due to viral hepatitis A (disorder)
- Viral hepatitis A with hepatic coma
- Hepatic coma due to viral hepatitis A
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for hepatitis a with hepatic coma?
The ICD-10-CM code for hepatitis a with hepatic coma is B15.0. The full clinical description is "Hepatitis A with hepatic coma". B15.0 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code B15.0 mean?
ICD-10-CM code B15.0 represents “Hepatitis A with hepatic coma”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is B15.0 a billable code?
Yes, B15.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is B15.0 in?
B15.0 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with B15.0?
B15.0 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 B15.0?
Yes, when using B15.0, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does B15.0 map to?
B15.0 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 16060001. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for B15.0?
B15.0 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153075. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does B15.0 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like hepatitis a with hepatic coma affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of B15.0?
B15.0 maps to the ICD-11 code: 1E50.0 (Acute hepatitis A).
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