Chapter I
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
(A00-B99)

Tuberculosis
(A15-A19)

Incl.:
infections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis
Excl.:
congenital tuberculosis ( P37.0)
human immunodeficieny [HIV] disease resulting in tuberculosis ( B20.0)
pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis ( J65)
sequelae of tuberculosis ( B90.-)
silicotuberculosis ( J65)

A15 Respiratory tuberculosis, bacteriologically and histologically confirmed

A15.0 Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by sputum microscopy with or without culture
Incl.:
  • Tuberculous:
    • bronchiectasis
    • fibrosis of lung
    • pneumonia
    • pneumothorax
  • confirmed by sputum microscopy with or without culture
A15.1 Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by culture only
Incl.:
Conditions listed in A15.0, confirmed by culture only
A15.2 Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed histologically
Incl.:
Conditions listed in A15.0, confirmed histologically
A15.3 Tuberculosis of lung, confirmed by unspecified means
Incl.:
Conditions listed in A15.0, confirmed but unspecified whether bacteriologically or histologically
A15.4 Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of lymph nodes:
    • hilar
    • mediastinal
    • tracheobronchial
  • confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Excl.:
specified as primary ( A15.7)
A15.5 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of:
    • bronchus
    • glottis
    • larynx
    • trachea
  • confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
A15.6 Tuberculous pleurisy, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of pleura
  • Tuberculous empyema
  • confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Excl.:
in primary respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically ( A15.7)
A15.7 Primary respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
A15.8 Other respiratory tuberculosis, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
Incl.:
  • Mediastinal tuberculosis
  • Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis of:
    • nose
    • sinus [any nasal]
  • confirmed bacteriologically and histologically
A15.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, confirmed bacteriologically and histologically

A16 Respiratory tuberculosis, not confirmed bacteriologically or histologically

A16.0 Tuberculosis of lung, bacteriologically and histologically negative
Incl.:
  • Tuberculous:
    • bronchiectasis
    • fibrosis of lung
    • pneumonia
    • pneumothorax
  • bacteriologically and histologically negative
A16.1 Tuberculosis of lung, bacteriological and histological examination not done
Incl.:
Conditions listed in A16.0, bacteriological and histological examination not done
A16.2 Tuberculosis of lung, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of lung
  • Tuberculous:
    • bronchiectasis
    • fibrosis of lung
    • pneumonia
    • pneumothorax
  • NOS (without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation)
A16.3 Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of lymph nodes:
    • hilar
    • intrathoracic
    • mediastinal
    • tracheobronchial
  • NOS (without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation)
Excl.:
when specified as primary ( A16.7)
A16.4 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of:
    • bronchus
    • glottis
    • larynx
    • trachea
  • NOS (without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation)
A16.5 Tuberculous pleurisy, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
  • Tuberculosis of pleura
  • Tuberculous:
    • empyema
    • pleurisy
  • NOS (without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation)
Excl.:
in primary respiratory tuberculosis ( A16.7)
A16.7 Primary respiratory tuberculosis without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
Primary:
  • respiratory tuberculosis NOS
  • tuberculous complex
A16.8 Other respiratory tuberculosis, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
  • Mediastinal tuberculosis
  • Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis of:
    • nose
    • sinus [any nasal]
  • NOS (without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation)
A16.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation
Incl.:
Respiratory tuberculosis NOS
Tuberculosis NOS

A17† Tuberculosis of nervous system

A17.0† Tuberculous meningitis (G01*)
Incl.:
Tuberculosis of meninges (cerebral)(spinal)
Tuberculous leptomeningitis
A17.1† Meningeal tuberculoma (G07*)
Incl.:
Tuberculoma of meninges
A17.8† Other tuberculosis of nervous system
Incl.:
  • Tuberculoma
  • Tuberculosis
  • of
Tuberculous:
A17.9† Tuberculosis of nervous system, unspecified (G99.8*)

A18 Tuberculosis of other organs

A18.0† Tuberculosis of bones and joints
Incl.:
Tuberculosis of:
Tuberculous:
A18.1† Tuberculosis of genitourinary system
Incl.:
Tuberculosis of:
Tuberculous female pelvic inflammatory disease† ( N74.1*)
A18.2 Tuberculous peripheral lymphadenopathy
Incl.:
Tuberculous adenitis
Excl.:
tuberculosis of lymph nodes:
tuberculous tracheobronchial adenopathy ( A15.4, A16.3)
A18.3 Tuberculosis of intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands
Incl.:
Tuberculosis (of):
  • anus and rectum† (K93.0*)
  • intestine (large)(small)† (K93.0*)
  • retroperitoneal (lymph nodes)
Tuberculous:
A18.4 Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Incl.:
Erythema induratum, tuberculous
Lupus:
  • exedens
  • vulgaris:
    • —  NOS
    • —  of eyelid† (H03.1*)
Scrofuloderma
Excl.:
lupus erythematosus ( L93.-)
lupus erythematosus
A18.5 Tuberculosis of eye
Incl.:
Tuberculous:
  • chorioretinitis† (H32.0*)
  • episcleritis† (H19.0*)
  • interstitial keratitis† (H19.2*)
  • iridocyclitis† (H22.0*)
  • keratoconjunctivitis (interstitial)(phlyctenular)† (H19.2*)
Excl.:
lupus vulgaris of eyelid ( A18.4)
A18.6 Tuberculosis of ear
Incl.:
Tuberculous otitis media† ( H67.0*)
Excl.:
tuberculous mastoiditis ( A18.0†)
A18.7† Tuberculosis of adrenal glands (E35.1*)
Incl.:
Addison disease, tuberculous
A18.8 Tuberculosis of other specified organs
Incl.:
Tuberculosis of:
Tuberculous cerebral arteritis† ( I68.1*)

A19 Miliary tuberculosis

Incl.:
tuberculosis:
  • disseminated
  • generalized
tuberculous polyserositis
A19.0 Acute miliary tuberculosis of a single specified site
A19.1 Acute miliary tuberculosis of multiple sites
A19.2 Acute miliary tuberculosis, unspecified
A19.8 Other miliary tuberculosis
A19.9 Miliary tuberculosis, unspecified