B16.2
B16.2: Acute hepatitis B without delta-agent with hepatic coma
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
B16.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for acute hepatitis b without delta-agent with hepatic coma. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check B16.2 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
B16.2 is named in 2 Medicare coverage policies: 2 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56421Billing and Coding: CT of the Abdomen and Pelvis
- A57554Billing and Coding: Immune Globulins
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Hepatitis›B›acute›with›hepatic coma(without delta-agent coinfection)
- Hepatitis›viral, virus›type›B›acute›with›hepatic coma(without delta-agent coinfection)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.