012.23 - Isolated Tracheal Or Bronchial Tuberculosis, Tubercle Bacilli Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy
The ICD 9 Code for
Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy is listed as
012.23. 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: |
012.23 |
| Long Description: |
Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| Short Description: |
Isolat trach tb-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: |
A15.5 - Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 012.23: |
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| 012.20 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, unspecified |
| 012.21 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 012.22 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 012.24 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 012.25 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 012.26 - Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
