A17.81 – Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord
Coding Notes
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Applicable To
Tuberculous abscess of brain and spinal cord
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 10000
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Tuberculoma of brain, unspecified
Fs: 10000
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Tuberculous abscess of brain, unspecified
Fs: 10000
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Tuberculoma of spinal cord, unspecified
Fs: 10000
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Tuberculous abscess of spinal cord, unspecified
MDC / MS-DRG Reference
Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes
spinal cord
(any part) (staphylococcal)
G06.1
Degeneration, degenerative
Tubercle
See also Tuberculosis
Tuberculoma
See also Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous
(calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative)
A15.9
epidural abscess
(cerebral) (spinal)
A17.81
spine, spinal
(column)
A18.01
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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Code | Title |
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A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
A15-A19 | Tuberculosis (A15-A19) |
A17 | Tuberculosis of nervous system |
A17.8 | Other tuberculosis of nervous system |
A17.81 |
Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord
Applicable to
Tuberculous abscess of brain and spinal cord
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