ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for A15.8
Other respiratory tuberculosis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for A15.8
Inclusion Terms
- Mediastinal tuberculosis
- Nasopharyngeal tuberculosis
- Tuberculosis of nose
- Tuberculosis of sinus [any nasal]
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code A15.8 (Other respiratory tuberculosis)
ICD-10-CM code A15.8 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 A15.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about A15.8 - Other respiratory tuberculosis. 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 Other respiratory tuberculosis.