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A17.81 - Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord


The ICD 10 Code for Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord is listed as A17.81.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A17.81
Description: Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord
  • Tuberculous abscess of brain and spinal cord
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
023 - Cranio W Major Dev Impl/acute Complex Cns Pdx W Mcc Or Chemo Implant
024 - Cranio W Major Dev Impl/acute Complex Cns Pdx W/o Mcc
025 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W Mcc
026 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W Cc
027 - Craniotomy & Endovascular Intracranial Procedures W/o Cc/mcc
094 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W Mcc
095 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W Cc
096 - Bacterial & Tuberculous Infections Of Nervous System W/o Cc/mcc
974 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W Mcc
975 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W Cc
976 - Hiv W Major Related Condition W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
Parent A17.8 - Other tuberculosis of nervous system
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 013.20 - Tuberculoma of brain, unspecified (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 013.30 - Tuberculous abscess of brain, unspecified (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 013.40 - Tuberculoma of spinal cord, unspecified (approximate)
ICD 9 Dx Code: 013.50 - Tuberculous abscess of spinal cord, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A17.81:
A17.82 - Tuberculous meningoencephalitis
A17.83 - Tuberculous neuritis
A17.89 - Other tuberculosis of nervous system