012.34 - Tuberculous Laryngitis, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy, But Found By Bacterial Culture
The ICD 9 Code for
Tuberculous laryngitis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture is listed as
012.34. 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: |
012.34 |
| Long Description: |
Tuberculous laryngitis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| Short Description: |
TB laryngitis-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: |
A15.5 - Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 012.34: |
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| 012.30 - Tuberculous laryngitis, unspecified |
| 012.31 - Tuberculous laryngitis, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 012.32 - Tuberculous laryngitis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 012.33 - Tuberculous laryngitis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 012.35 - Tuberculous laryngitis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 012.36 - Tuberculous laryngitis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
