ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A15-A19 Tuberculosis
A18- Tuberculosis of other organs

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.13

Tuberculosis of other urinary organs

2016

2017

2018

2019

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 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM A18.13 became effective on October 1, 2018.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A18.13 - other international versions of ICD-10 A18.13 may differ.

Applicable To

Tuberculous urethritis

The following code(s) above A18.13 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 A18.13:

A00-B99
2019 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Type 1 Excludes
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Type 2 Excludes
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A15-A19
2019 ICD-10-CM Range A15-A19
Tuberculosis
Includes
- infections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis
Type 1 Excludes
- congenital tuberculosis (P37.0)
- nonspecific reaction to test for tuberculosis without active tuberculosis (R76.1-)
- pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
- positive PPD (R76.11)
- positive tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (R76.11)
- sequelae of tuberculosis (B90.-)
- silicotuberculosis (J65)
Tuberculosis

Approximate Synonyms

Tuberculosis (tb) urinary tract
Tuberculosis of urinary organs

ICD-10-CM A18.13 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):

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

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

Code annotations containing back-references to A18.13:

Type 1 Excludes: N37

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N37
Urethral disorders in diseases classified elsewhere
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)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A18.13:

Fistula (cutaneous) L98.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L98.8
Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue
- perineum, perineal (with urethral involvement) N36.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N36.0
  Urethral fistula
  2016 2017 2018 2019 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 2019 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
- tuberculous A18.13
Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) B99.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code B99.9
Unspecified infectious disease
- urinary (tract) N39.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N39.0
  Urinary tract infection, site not specified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 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
- abscess (respiratory) A15.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A15.9
  Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - urinary A18.13
- urethra, urethral A18.13 (gland)
- urinary organ or tract A18.13

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A18.13

A18 Tuberculosis of other organs

A18.0 Tuberculosis of bones and joints

A18.01 Tuberculosis of spine

A18.02 Tuberculous arthritis of other joints

A18.03 Tuberculosis of other bones

A18.09 Other musculoskeletal tuberculosis

A18.1 Tuberculosis of genitourinary system

A18.10 …… unspecified

A18.11 Tuberculosis of kidney and ureter

A18.12 Tuberculosis of bladder

A18.13 Tuberculosis of other urinary organs

A18.14 Tuberculosis of prostate

A18.15 Tuberculosis of other male genital organs

A18.16 Tuberculosis of cervix

A18.17 Tuberculous female pelvic inflammatory disease

A18.18 Tuberculosis of other female genital organs

A18.2 Tuberculous peripheral lymphadenopathy

A18.3 Tuberculosis of intestines, peritoneum and mesenteric glands

A18.31 Tuberculous peritonitis

A18.32 Tuberculous enteritis

A18.39 Retroperitoneal tuberculosis

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

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.13

Tuberculosis of other urinary organs

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Tuberculosis

Urethral disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue

Urethral fistula

Urethral fistula

Hematuria, unspecified

Unspecified infectious disease

Urinary tract infection, site not specified

Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified

Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified