ICD-9-CM Codes ICD-9-PCS Codes

012.04 - Tuberculous pleurisy, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture

GEM Conversion to ICD-10 CM

A15.6

Fs: 10000 – Tuberculous pleurisy

Sibling Codes

012.00

Tuberculous pleurisy, unspecified

012.01

Tuberculous pleurisy, bacteriological or histological examination not done

012.02

Tuberculous pleurisy, bacteriological or histological examination unknown (at present)

012.03

Tuberculous pleurisy, tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy

012.04

Tuberculous pleurisy, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture

012.05

Tuberculous pleurisy, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed histologically

012.06

Tuberculous pleurisy, tubercle bacilli not found by bacteriological or histological examination, but tuberculosis confirmed by other methods [inoculation of animals]