A15.0 TUBERCULOSIS OF LUNG

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Code Information

Diagnosis Code: A15.0

Short Description: Tuberculosis of lung

Long Description: Tuberculosis of lung

The code A15.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00–B99)
- Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
  - Respiratory tuberculosis (A15)
    - A15.0 Tuberculosis of lung

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM

Synonyms

Abscess of lung
Antibiotic resistant tuberculosis
Fibrosis of pleura
Inactive tuberculosis
Inactive tuberculosis of lung
Infiltrative lung tuberculosis
Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis
Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis of lung
Mycobacterial pneumonia
Nodular tuberculosis of lung
Post-infective pleural fibrosis
Post-tuberculous pleural fibrosis
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Reactivation tuberculosis
Reinfection pulmonary tuberculosis
Relapse pulmonary tuberculosis
Sequelae of tuberculosis
Thickening of pleura
Tuberculosis of lung with cavitation
Tuberculosis of lung with involvement of bronchus
Tuberculosis of lung, bacteriological and histological examination not done
Tuberculosis of lung, bacteriologically and histologically negative
Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by culture only
Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by sputum microscopy with or without culture
Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed histologically
Tuberculous abscess
Tuberculous abscess of lung
Tuberculous bronchiectasis
Tuberculous fibrosis of lung
Tuberculous pneumonia
Tuberculous pneumothorax

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A15.0 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 A15.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

Inclusion Terms:
- Tuberculous bronchiectasis
- Tuberculous fibrosis of lung
- Tuberculous pneumonia
- Tuberculous pneumothorax

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code		ICD-9 Code	ICD-9 Description
A15.0		011.90	Pulmonary TB NOS-unspec

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code	ICD-10 Description
A15	Respiratory tuberculosis
A15.4	Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes
A15.5	Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus
A15.6	Tuberculous pleurisy
A15.7	Primary respiratory tuberculosis
A15.8	Other respiratory tuberculosis
A15.9	Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

This page was last updated on: 10/1/2021

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