011.93 - Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Unspecified, Tubercle Bacilli Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy
The ICD 9 Code for
Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy is listed as
011.93. 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: |
011.93 |
| Long Description: |
Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| Short Description: |
Pulmon TB NOS-micro 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 011.93: |
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| 011.90 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, unspecified |
| 011.91 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 011.92 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 011.94 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 011.95 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 011.96 - Pulmonary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
