017.06 - Tuberculosis Of Skin And Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found By Bacteriological Or Histological Examination, But Tuberculosis Confirmed By Other Methods [inoculation Of Animals]
The ICD 9 Code for
Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] is listed as
017.06. 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: |
017.06 |
| Long Description: |
Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
| Short Description: |
TB skin/subcut-oth test |
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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: |
A18.4 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 017.06: |
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| 017.00 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, unspecified |
| 017.01 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 017.02 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 017.03 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 017.04 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 017.05 - Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
