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018.95 - Miliary Tuberculosis, Unspecified, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found By Bacteriological Examination, But Tuberculosis Confirmed Histologically


The ICD 9 Code for Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically is listed as 018.95.
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: 018.95
Long Description: Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically
Short Description: Miliary TB NOS-histo dx
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Tuberculosis (010-018)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A19.9 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified (approximate)
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 018.95:
018.90 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, unspecified
018.91 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, bacteriological or histological examination not done
018.92 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present)
018.93 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy
018.94 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture
018.96 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals]