B17.8

Billable
ChapterA00–B99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description

Other specified acute viral hepatitis

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Hepatitis non-A non-B (acute) (viral) NEC
General instructions are available for the parent sections:

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
B15-B19Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
B17Other acute viral hepatitis
B17.8Other specified acute viral hepatitisBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to B17.8:

blockB15-B19
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19)
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chapterCH1
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

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