ICD-10-CM code "A15": Respiratory tuberculosis (2024)

Overview

ICD-10 CodeA15
DescriptionRespiratory tuberculosis
Hierarchy
  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
  3. Respiratory tuberculosis (A15)
Billable statusNon billable code

Excludes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Type 1certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters

    Type 2carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)

    Type 2infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)

    Type 2influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)

  2. Tuberculosis (A15-A19)

    Type 1congenital tuberculosis (P37.0)

    Type 1nonspecific reaction to test for tuberculosis without active tuberculosis (R76.1-)

    Type 1pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)

    Type 1positive PPD (R76.11)

    Type 1positive tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (R76.11)

    Type 1sequelae of tuberculosis (B90.-)

    Type 1silicotuberculosis (J65)

  3. Respiratory tuberculosis (A15)

Includes

  1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

    Includesdiseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

  2. Tuberculosis (A15-A19)

    Includesinfections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis

  3. Respiratory tuberculosis (A15)