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011.43 - Tuberculous Fibrosis Of Lung, Tubercle Bacilli Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy


The ICD 9 Code for Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy is listed as 011.43.
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: 011.43
Long Description: Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy
Short Description: TB lung fibros-micro dx
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Tuberculosis (010-018)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A15.0 - Tuberculosis of lung (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 011.43:
011.40 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, unspecified
011.41 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, bacteriological or histological examination not done
011.42 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present)
011.44 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture
011.45 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically
011.46 - Tuberculous fibrosis of lung, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals]