011.44 - Tuberculous Fibrosis Of Lung, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy, But Found By Bacterial Culture
The ICD 9 Code for
Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture is listed as
011.44. Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
| ICD 9 CM Field |
Value |
| Diagnosis Code: |
011.44 |
| Long Description: |
Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| Short Description: |
TB lung fibrosis-cult dx |
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| Chapter: |
Infectious And Parasitic Diseases |
| Block: |
Tuberculosis (010-018) |
| ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS): |
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| ICD-10-CM Code: |
A15.0 - Tuberculosis of lung (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 011.44: |
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| 011.40 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, unspecified |
| 011.41 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 011.42 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 011.43 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 011.45 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 011.46 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
