018.04 - Acute Miliary Tuberculosis, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found (in Sputum) By Microscopy, But Found By Bacterial Culture
The ICD 9 Code for
Acute miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture is listed as
018.04. 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: |
018.04 |
| Long Description: |
Acute miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture |
| Short Description: |
Acute miliary tb-cult 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: |
A19.2 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, unspecified (approximate) |
| ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 018.04: |
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| 018.00 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, unspecified |
| 018.01 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination not done |
| 018.02 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present) |
| 018.03 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy |
| 018.05 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically |
| 018.06 - Acute miliary tuberculosis, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] |
