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018.96 - Miliary Tuberculosis, Unspecified, Tubercle Bacilli Not Found By Bacteriological Or Histological Examination, But Tuberculosis Confirmed By Other Methods [inoculation Of Animals]


The ICD 9 Code for Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals] is listed as 018.96.
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: 018.96
Long Description: Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals]
Short Description: Miliary TB NOS-oth test
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 018.96:
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
018.95 - Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically