ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for B19
Unspecified viral hepatitis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for B19
Inclusion Terms
Unspecified viral hepatitis B NOS
Inclusion Terms
Viral hepatitis C NOS
Inclusion Terms
Viral hepatitis NOS
Child Codes (More Specific Codes for B19):
B19.0 - Unspecified viral hepatitis with hepatic coma
B19.1 - Unspecified viral hepatitis B
B19.10 - Unspecified viral hepatitis B without hepatic coma
B19.11 - Unspecified viral hepatitis B with hepatic coma
B19.2 - Unspecified viral hepatitis C
B19.20 - Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma
B19.21 - Unspecified viral hepatitis C with hepatic coma
B19.9 - Unspecified viral hepatitis without hepatic coma
About ICD-10-CM Code B19 (Unspecified viral hepatitis)
ICD-10-CM code B19 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM B19 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about B19 - Unspecified viral hepatitis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Unspecified viral hepatitis.