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A17.0 – Tuberculous meningitis

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

Type 1 Excludes

tuberculous meningoencephalitis (A17.82)

Applicable To

Tuberculosis of meninges (cerebral)(spinal)
Tuberculous leptomeningitis

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Tuberculous meningitis, unspecified

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITH MCC OR CHEMOTHERAPY IMPLANT OR EPILEPSY WITH NEUROSTIMULATOR
CRANIOTOMY WITH MAJOR DEVICE IMPLANT OR ACUTE COMPLEX CNS PRINCIPAL DIAGNOSIS WITHOUT MCC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH MCC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITH CC
BACTERIAL AND TUBERCULOUS INFECTIONS OF NERVOUS SYSTEM WITHOUT CC/MCC
HIV WITH MAJOR RELATED CONDITION WITH MCC
HIV WITH MAJOR RELATED CONDITION WITH CC
HIV WITH MAJOR RELATED CONDITION WITHOUT CC/MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Adhesions, adhesive (postinfective) K66.0
meninges (cerebral) (spinal) G96.12
tuberculous (cerebral) (spinal) A17.0
Meningitis (basal) (basic) (brain) (cerebral) (cervical) (congestive) (diffuse) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (membranous) (metastatic) (nonspecific) (pontine) (progressive) (simple) (spinal) (subacute) (sympathetic) (toxic) G03.9
caseous (tuberculous) A17.0
tuberculous A17.0
Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) A15.9
abscess (respiratory) A15.9
meninges (cerebral) (spinal) A17.0
arachnoid A17.0
cerebrospinal A17.81
meninges A17.0
dura (mater) (cerebral) (spinal) A17.0
leptomeninges, leptomeningitis (cerebral) (spinal) A17.0
meninges, meningitis (basilar) (cerebral) (cerebrospinal) (spinal) A17.0
pachymeningitis A17.0
spine, spinal (column) A18.01
membrane A17.0
meninges A17.0

Sibling Codes

Meningeal tuberculoma
Other tuberculosis of nervous system
Tuberculosis of nervous system, unspecified

Parent Sibling Codes

Respiratory tuberculosis
Tuberculosis of nervous system
Tuberculosis of other organs
Miliary tuberculosis

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A15-A19 Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
A17 Tuberculosis of nervous system
A17.0 Tuberculous meningitis
Type 1 Excludes
tuberculous meningoencephalitis (A17.82)

Applicable to
Tuberculosis of meninges (cerebral)(spinal)
Tuberculous leptomeningitis