B17.10

Billable

Acute hepatitis C without hepatic coma

B17.10 is the ICD-10-CM code for Acute hepatitis C without hepatic coma. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
A00-B99
Parent
B17.1
Edition
FY2026

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

What is hepatitis C? Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver. Inflammation is swelling that happens when tissues of the body are injured or infected. Inflammation can damage organs. There are different types of hepatitis. One type, hepatitis C, is caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). Hepatitis C can range from a mild illness lasting a few weeks to a serious, lifelong illness. Hepatitis C can be acute or chronic:…

Read more about Hepatitis C at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Acute hepatitis C NOS

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code B17.10?
B17.10 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Acute hepatitis C without hepatic coma". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Is B17.10 a billable code?
Yes — B17.10 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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