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A18.0 - Tuberculosis of bones and joints


The ICD 10 Code for Tuberculosis of bones and joints is listed as A18.0.
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: A18.0
Description: Tuberculosis of bones and joints
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
Parent A18 - Tuberculosis of other organs
ICD-10-CM Children (deeper level / typically more specific) of A18.0:
A18.01 - Tuberculosis of spine
A18.02 - Tuberculous arthritis of other joints
A18.03 - Tuberculosis of other bones
A18.09 - Other musculoskeletal tuberculosis
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A18.0:
A18.1 - Tuberculosis of genitourinary system
A18.2 - Tuberculous peripheral lymphadenopathy
A18.3 - Tuberculosis of intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands
A18.4 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue
A18.5 - Tuberculosis of eye
A18.6 - Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear
A18.7 - Tuberculosis of adrenal glands
A18.8 - Tuberculosis of other specified organs