A18.09 – Other musculoskeletal tuberculosis
Coding Notes
Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
Applicable To
Tuberculous myositis
Tuberculous synovitis
Tuberculous tenosynovitis
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in
(due to)
Osteitis
See also Osteomyelitis
Poncet's disease
(tuberculous rheumatism)
A18.09
Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous
(calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative)
A15.9
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| A00-B99 | Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99) |
| A15-A19 | Tuberculosis (A15-A19) |
| A18 | Tuberculosis of other organs |
| A18.0 | Tuberculosis of bones and joints |
| A18.09 |
Other musculoskeletal tuberculosis
Applicable to
Tuberculous myositis
Tuberculous synovitis
Tuberculous tenosynovitis
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