Hepatitis B Core Antibody, Total (anti-HBc)

CPT: 86704
Infectious Disease

What This Test Measures

Antibody to hepatitis B core antigen; positive in past or current HBV infection but NOT after vaccination.

Preparation

No fasting required

General guidelines only. Requirements vary by lab and individual. Confirm with your provider before adjusting any medications.

Turnaround Time

Varies by lab

Clinical Notes

Helps distinguish vaccination (negative) from past infection (positive)

ICD-10 Codes

Common diagnosis codes associated with this test. Codes are assigned by your provider.

B18.1Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Z11.59Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

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Lab Codes

Proprietary codes used by each lab for this test.

ARUP Laboratories
0020092(order_code)
BioReference Laboratories
0108-1(order_code)
LabCorp
006817(order)
LabCorp
006718(order_code)
Quest Diagnostics
498(order)
Quest Diagnostics
501(order_code)

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For informational purposes only

This page is for educational and research purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment recommendations. ICD-10 and CPT codes are assigned by your healthcare provider. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before ordering any lab test or making decisions about your health.