Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma (070.70)
ICD-9 code 070.70 for Unspecified viral hepatitis C without hepatic coma is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -OTHER DISEASES DUE TO VIRUSES AND CHLAMYDIAE (070-079).
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[QUOTE="donnajohns55@aol.com, post: 306823, member: 135027"]What code or codes are correct for hepatic encephalopathy caused by chronic viral hepatitis c?[/QUOTE]
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I need another opinion on this... Can you get a detailed history, comprehensive exam, and moderate mdm? I appreciate any advise and expertise on this.
Vital Signs:
Time: 03:04 PM
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If the condition is no longer being treated but has the potential for recurrance, then the V code should be used. Also use the V code if the history of this illness would impact the current care bei... [ Read More ]
571.2, 303.9x, 070.70. With them saying history of alcoholism how long has it been since they have had their last drink? it may really not be history or even remission. I hope this helps ya.
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