90.51 - Microscopic Examination Of Blood, Bacterial Smear
The ICD 9 Code for Microscopic examination of blood, bacterial smear is listed as 90.51.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Volume 3 (PCS) Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Procedure Code: | 90.51 |
| Description: | Microscopic examination of blood, bacterial smear |
| Short Description: | Bact smear-blood |
| Chapter: | Miscellaneous diagnostic and therapeutic procedures |
| Subsection 1: | Microscopic examination-I |
| ICD-9-CM Volume 3 (PCS) Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 90.51: | |
| 90.52 - Microscopic examination of blood, culture | |
| 90.53 - Microscopic examination of blood, culture and sensitivity | |
| 90.54 - Microscopic examination of blood, parasitology | |
| 90.55 - Microscopic examination of blood, toxicology | |
| 90.56 - Microscopic examination of blood, cell block and Papanicolaou smear | |
| 90.59 - Microscopic examination of blood, other microscopic examination | |