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A18.51 – Tuberculous episcleritis

Overview

Coding Notes

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GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified
Fs: 10111 – Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified
Fs: 10112 – Other scleritis and episcleritis

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE WITH MCC
OTHER DISORDERS OF THE EYE WITHOUT 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

Episcleritis (suppurative) H15.10-
in (due to)
tuberculosis A18.51
tuberculous A18.51
Scleritis H15.00-
tuberculous (nodular) A18.51
Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) A15.9
episcleritis A18.51
sclera A18.51

Sibling Codes

Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified
Tuberculous keratitis
Tuberculous chorioretinitis
Tuberculous iridocyclitis
Other tuberculosis of eye

Parent Sibling Codes

Tuberculosis of bones and joints
Tuberculosis of genitourinary system
Tuberculous peripheral lymphadenopathy
Tuberculosis of intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands
Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue
Tuberculosis of eye
Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear
Tuberculosis of adrenal glands
Tuberculosis of other specified organs

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A15-A19 Tuberculosis (A15-A19)
A18 Tuberculosis of other organs
A18.5 Tuberculosis of eye
A18.51 Tuberculous episcleritis