017.12 - Erythema Nodosum With Hypersensitivity Reaction In Tuberculosis, Bacteriological Or Histological Examination Unknown (at Present)
The ICD 9 Code for
Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) is listed as
017.12. 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: |
017.12 |
| Long Description: |
Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| Short Description: |
Erythem nod tb-exam unkn |
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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 017.12: |
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| 017.10 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, unspecified |
| 017.11 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 017.13 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 017.14 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 017.15 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 017.16 - Erythema nodosum with hypersensitivity reaction in tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
