Tuberculosis of peripheral lymph nodes tubercle bacilli found (in sputum) by microscopy
Short description: TB PERIPH LYMPH-MICRO DX.
ICD-9-CM 017.23 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 017.23 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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