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2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15
Respiratory tuberculosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
- A15 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM A15 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A15 - other international versions of ICD-10 A15 may differ.
The following code(s) above
A15 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to
A15:
Clinical Information
- Mycobacterium infections of the lung.
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to A15:
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Code Also: D61.82
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code D61.82
Myelophthisis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Leukoerythroblastic anemia
- Myelophthisic anemia
- Panmyelophthisis
Code Also- the underlying disorder, such as:
- malignant neoplasm of breast (C50.-)
- tuberculosis (A15.-)
Type 1 Excludes- idiopathic myelofibrosis (D47.1)
- myelofibrosis NOS (D75.81)
- myelofibrosis with myeloid metaplasia (D47.4)
- primary myelofibrosis (D47.1)
- secondary myelofibrosis (D75.81)
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Type 1 Excludes: J60, J61, J62, J63, J64, J94, J98.11, J93
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J60
Coalworker's pneumoconiosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
Applicable To- Anthracosilicosis
- Anthracosis
- Black lung disease
- Coalworker's lung
Type 1 Excludes- coalworker pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J61
Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code Adult Dx (15-124 years)
Type 1 Excludes- pleural plaque with asbestosis (J92.0)
- pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J62
Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Includes- silicotic fibrosis (massive) of lung
Type 1 Excludes- pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J63
Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J64
Unspecified pneumoconiosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- pneumonoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J94
Other pleural conditions
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- pleurisy NOS (R09.1)
- traumatic hemopneumothorax (S27.2)
- traumatic hemothorax (S27.1)
- tuberculous pleural conditions (current disease) (A15.-)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J98.11
Atelectasis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- newborn atelectasis
- tuberculous atelectasis (current disease) (A15)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J93
Pneumothorax and air leak
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Type 1 Excludes- congenital or perinatal pneumothorax (P25.1)
- postprocedural air leak (J95.812)
- postprocedural pneumothorax (J95.811)
- traumatic pneumothorax (S27.0)
- tuberculous (current disease) pneumothorax (A15.-)
- pyopneumothorax (J86.-)
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Applicable To: J65
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code J65
Pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To- Any condition in J60-J64 with tuberculosis, any type in A15
- Silicotuberculosis
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A15
A08.11 Acute gastroenteropathy due to Norwalk agent
A08.19 Acute gastroenteropathy due to other small round viruses
A08.2 Adenoviral enteritis
A08.3 Other viral enteritis
A08.4 Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
A08.8 Other specified intestinal infections
A09 Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
A15
Respiratory tuberculosis
A15.0 Tuberculosis of lung
A15.4 Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodes
A15.5 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus
A15.6 Tuberculous pleurisy
A15.7 Primary respiratory tuberculosis
A15.8 Other respiratory tuberculosis
A15.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified
A17 Tuberculosis of nervous system
A17.0 Tuberculous meningitis
A17.1 Meningeal tuberculoma
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.