ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for A15.0
Tuberculosis of lung
Coding Notes & Guidelines for A15.0
Inclusion Terms
- Tuberculous bronchiectasis
- Tuberculous fibrosis of lung
- Tuberculous pneumonia
- Tuberculous pneumothorax
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code A15.0 (Tuberculosis of lung)
ICD-10-CM code A15.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM A15.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about A15.0 - Tuberculosis of lung. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Tuberculosis of lung.