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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.13

Tuberculosis of other urinary organs

2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code

• A18.13 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM A18.13 became effective on October 1, 2017.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A18.13 - other international versions of ICD-10 A18.13 may differ.

• Tuberculosis (tb) urinary tract
• Tuberculosis of urinary organs

• 689 Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
• 690 Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
• 974 Hiv with major related condition with mcc
• 975 Hiv with major related condition with cc
• 976 Hiv with major related condition without cc/mcc

Convert A18.13 to ICD-9-CM

• 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

• Type 1 Excludes: N37
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N37

  Urethral disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code Manifestation Code

  Code First

  • underlying disease

  Type 1 Excludes

  • urethritis (in):
  • candidal infection (B37.41)
  • chlamydial (A56.01)
  • gonorrhea (A54.01)
  • syphilis (A52.76)
  • trichomonal infection (A59.03)
  • tuberculosis (A18.13)

• Fistula (cutaneous) L98.8
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.8

  Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
  • perineum, perineal (with urethral involvement) N36.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.0

    Urethral fistula

    2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Urethroperineal fistula
    • Urethrorectal fistula
    • Urinary fistula NOS

    Type 1 Excludes

    • urethroscrotal fistula (N50.89)
    • urethrovaginal fistula (N82.1)
    • urethrovesicovaginal fistula (N82.1)
    • tuberculous A18.13
  • urethra N36.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.0

    Urethral fistula

    2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code

    Applicable To

    • Urethroperineal fistula
    • Urethrorectal fistula
    • Urinary fistula NOS

    Type 1 Excludes

    • urethroscrotal fistula (N50.89)
    • urethrovaginal fistula (N82.1)
    • urethrovesicovaginal fistula (N82.1)
    • tuberculous A18.13
• Hematuria R31.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code R31.9

  Hematuria, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
  • tuberculous A18.13
• Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9

  Unspecified infectious disease

  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
  • urinary (tract) N39.0
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N39.0

    Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code

    Type 1 Excludes

    • candidiasis of urinary tract (B37.4-)
    • neonatal urinary tract infection (P39.3)
    • urinary tract infection of specified site, such as:
    • cystitis (N30.-)
    • urethritis (N34.-)

    Use Additional

    • code (B95-B97), to identify infectious agent.
    • tuberculous A18.13
• Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) A15.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15.9

  Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
  • abscess (respiratory) A15.9
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15.9

    Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

    2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
    • urinary A18.13
  • urethra, urethral A18.13 (gland)
  • urinary organ or tract A18.13

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.