012.13 - Tuberculosis Of Intrathoracic Lymph Nodes, Tubercle Bacilli Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy
The ICD 9 Code for
Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy is listed as
012.13. 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: |
012.13 |
| Long Description: |
Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| Short Description: |
TB thorax node-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: |
A15.4 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 012.13: |
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| 012.10 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, unspecified |
| 012.11 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 012.12 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 012.14 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 012.15 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 012.16 - Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
