ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A15-A19 Tuberculosis
A18- Tuberculosis of other organs
2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.7

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.7

Tuberculosis of adrenal glands

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

Billable/Specific Code

A18.7 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM A18.7 became effective on October 1, 2022.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A18.7 - other international versions of ICD-10 A18.7 may differ.

Applicable To

Tuberculous Addison's disease

The following code(s) above A18.7 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 A18.7:

A00-B99
2023 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
2023 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) adrenal glands

ICD-10-CM A18.7 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v40.0):

643 Endocrine disorders with mcc
644 Endocrine disorders with cc
645 Endocrine disorders without cc/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 A18.7 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
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 A18.7:

Type 1 Excludes: E27.1
, E35

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E27.1
Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
Applicable To
- Addison's disease
- Autoimmune adrenalitis
Type 1 Excludes
- Addison only phenotype adrenoleukodystrophy (E71.528)
- amyloidosis (E85.-)
- tuberculous Addison's disease (A18.7)
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E35
Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere
Code First
- underlying disease, such as:
- late congenital syphilis of thymus gland [Dubois disease] (A50.5)
Type 1 Excludes
- Echinococcus granulosus infection of thyroid gland (B67.3)
- meningococcal hemorrhagic adrenalitis (A39.1)
- syphilis of endocrine gland (A52.79)
- tuberculosis of adrenal gland, except calcification (A18.7)
- tuberculosis of endocrine gland NEC (A18.82)
- tuberculosis of thyroid gland (A18.81)
- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
Use Additional
- code, if applicable, to identify:
- sequelae of tuberculosis of other organs (B90.8)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A18.7:

Addison's
- disease (bronze) E27.1
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E27.1
  Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Addison's disease
  Autoimmune adrenalitis
  Type 1 Excludes
  Addison only phenotype adrenoleukodystrophy (E71.528)
  amyloidosis (E85.-)
  tuberculous Addison's disease (A18.7)
  Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
  - tuberculous A18.7
Adrenalism, tuberculous A18.7
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
- bronze Addison's E27.1
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E27.1
  Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Addison's disease
  Autoimmune adrenalitis
  Type 1 Excludes
  Addison only phenotype adrenoleukodystrophy (E71.528)
  amyloidosis (E85.-)
  tuberculous Addison's disease (A18.7)
  Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
  - tuberculous A18.7
Hypoadrenalism, hypoadrenia E27.40
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E27.40
Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency
Applicable To
Adrenocortical insufficiency NOS
Hypoaldosteronism
- tuberculous A18.7
Melanosis L81.4
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L81.4
Other melanin hyperpigmentation
Applicable To
Lentigo
- addisonian E27.1
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code E27.1
  Primary adrenocortical insufficiency
  2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Addison's disease
  Autoimmune adrenalitis
  Type 1 Excludes
  Addison only phenotype adrenoleukodystrophy (E71.528)
  amyloidosis (E85.-)
  tuberculous Addison's disease (A18.7)
  Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (A39.1)
  - tuberculous A18.7
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
- Addison's disease A18.7
- adrenal A18.7 (capsule) (gland)
- bronze disease A18.7
- glandula suprarenalis A18.7
- hypoadrenalism A18.7
- melanosis, Addisonian A18.7
- suprarenal A18.7 (capsule) (gland)

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A18.7

A18.39 Retroperitoneal tuberculosis

A18.4 Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous tissue

A18.5 Tuberculosis of eye

A18.50 …… unspecified

A18.51 Tuberculous episcleritis

A18.52 Tuberculous keratitis

A18.53 Tuberculous chorioretinitis

A18.54 Tuberculous iridocyclitis

A18.59 Other tuberculosis of eye

A18.6 Tuberculosis of (inner) (middle) ear

A18.7 Tuberculosis of adrenal glands

A18.8 Tuberculosis of other specified organs

A18.81 Tuberculosis of thyroid gland

A18.82 Tuberculosis of other endocrine glands

A18.83 Tuberculosis of digestive tract organs, not elsewhere classified

A18.84 Tuberculosis of heart

A18.85 Tuberculosis of spleen

A18.89 Tuberculosis of other sites

A19 Miliary tuberculosis

A19.0 Acute miliary tuberculosis of a single specified site

A19.1 Acute miliary tuberculosis of multiple sites

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

2023 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.7

Tuberculosis of adrenal glands

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Tuberculosis

Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Disorders of endocrine glands in diseases classified elsewhere

Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Unspecified adrenocortical insufficiency

Other melanin hyperpigmentation

Primary adrenocortical insufficiency

Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified