ICD-10-CM Codes Browse (Tabular) Diagnostic External Drug Neoplasm

B18.2 – Chronic viral hepatitis C

Coding Notes

Active

Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Applicable To

Carrier of viral hepatitis C

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

070.54

Fs: 10000 – Chronic hepatitis C without mention of hepatic coma

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

DRG 441

DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIGNANCY, CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH MCC

DRG 442

DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIGNANCY, CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITH CC

DRG 443

DISORDERS OF LIVER EXCEPT MALIGNANCY, CIRRHOSIS OR ALCOHOLIC HEPATITIS WITHOUT CC/MCC

DRG 793

FULL TERM NEONATE WITH MAJOR PROBLEMS

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Carrier of (suspected)

hepatitis (viral) B18.9

C B18.2

Hepatitis K75.9

C (viral) B19.20

chronic B18.2

viral, virus B19.9

chronic B18.9

type

C B18.2

type

C B19.20

chronic B18.2

Sibling Codes

B18.0

Chronic viral hepatitis B with delta-agent

B18.1

Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent

B18.8

Other chronic viral hepatitis

B18.9

Chronic viral hepatitis, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

B10

Other human herpesviruses

B15

Acute hepatitis A

B16

Acute hepatitis B

B17

Other acute viral hepatitis

B18

Chronic viral hepatitis

B19

Unspecified viral hepatitis

View in Tabular

Code	Title
A00-B99	Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B15-B19	Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
B18	Chronic viral hepatitis
B18.2	Chronic viral hepatitis C Applicable to Carrier of viral hepatitis C