018.85 - Other Specified Miliary Tuberculosis, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found By Bacteriological Examination, But Tuberculosis Confirmed Histologically
The ICD 9 Code for
Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically is listed as
018.85. 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: |
018.85 |
| Long Description: |
Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| Short Description: |
Miliary TB NEC-histo 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: |
A19.8 - Other miliary tuberculosis (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 018.85: |
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| 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) |
| 018.83 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 018.84 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| 018.86 - Other specified miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
