kodex

Kodex

ICD-10-CM
Code

A15.8

Other respiratory tuberculosis

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Hierarchy

  • A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
    • A15-A19 Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
      • A15 Respiratory tuberculosis
        • A15.0 Tuberculosis of lung
        • A15.4 Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes
        • A15.5 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus
        • A15.6 Tuberculous pleurisy
        • A15.7 Primary respiratory tuberculosis
        • A15.8 Other respiratory tuberculosis
        • A15.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

Inclusion Terms

A15.8

  • Mediastinal tuberculosis
  • Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis of nose
  • Tuberculosis of sinus [any nasal]

Use Additional

A00-B99

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
    • Z16 Resistance to antimicrobial drugs

Includes

A15-A19

  • infections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis

A00-B99

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes 1

A15-A19

  • P37.0 Congenital tuberculosis
  • R76.1 Nonspecific reaction to test for tuberculosis
  • J65 Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis
  • positive PPD (R76.11)
    • R76.11 Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis
  • positive tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (R76.11)
    • R76.11 Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis
  • B90 Sequelae of tuberculosis
  • silicotuberculosis (J65)
    • J65 Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis

A00-B99

  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

Excludes 2

A00-B99

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
    • Z22 Carrier of infectious disease
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
    • O98 Maternal infectious and parasitic diseases classifiable elsewhere but complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
    • P35-P39 Infections specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

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