HEPATITIS B INFECTION INDICATION CODE

An indication of whether the PATIENT has a hepatitis B infection and the type of infection.

Format / Length

an1

National Codes

Code Description

1

Yes - the PATIENT  has an acute hepatitis B infection

2

Yes - the PATIENT  has a chronic hepatitis B infection

3

No - the PATIENT  does not have a hepatitis B infection

4

Not tested for a hepatitis B infection

Also Known As

This data element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Formerly HEPATITIS B INFECTION INDICATOR
Plural HEPATITIS B INFECTION INDICATION CODES