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018.83 - Other Specified Miliary Tuberculosis, Tubercle Bacilli Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy


The ICD 9 Code for Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy is listed as 018.83.
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: 018.83
Long Description: Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy
Short Description: Miliary TB NEC-micro dx
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Tuberculosis (010-018)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A19.8 - Other miliary tuberculosis (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 018.83:
018.80 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, unspecified
018.81 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination not done
018.82 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present)
018.84 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture
018.85 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically
018.86 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals]