Diagnosis Code: A15.8

Short Description: Other respiratory tuberculosis

Long Description: Other respiratory tuberculosis

The code A15.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

• Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
  • Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
    • Respiratory tuberculosis (A15)
      • A15.8 Other respiratory tuberculosis

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

• Antibiotic resistant tuberculosis
• Antibiotic resistant tuberculosis
• Antibiotic resistant tuberculosis
• Bacterial sinusitis
• Caseating tuberculoid granuloma
• Drug resistant tuberculosis
• Ethionamide resistant tuberculosis
• Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis
• Pyrazinamide resistant tuberculosis
• Tuberculosis of mediastinum
• Tuberculosis of nasal septum
• Tuberculosis of nasal sinus
• Tuberculosis of nasopharynx
• Tuberculosis of nose
• Tuberculosis of oropharynx

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A15.8 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v39.0)

• Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Mcc (177)
• Respiratory Infections And Inflammations With Cc (178)
• Respiratory Infections And Inflammations Without Cc/mcc (179)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A15.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Inclusion Terms:
  • Mediastinal tuberculosis
  • Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis of nose
  • Tuberculosis of sinus [any nasal]

Crosswalk Information

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