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2007 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 018.9

Unspecified miliary tuberculosis

 On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.

The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 018.9 can be accessed here.

  • An acute form of TUBERCULOSIS in which minute tubercles are formed in a number of organs of the body due to dissemination of the bacilli through the blood stream.
  • 018.9 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 018.9 contains 9 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 018.* hierarchy

Index entries containing 018.9:

Polyserositis (peritoneal) 568.82
  • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis, polyserositis) 018.9
Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (congenital) (degeneration) (disease) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (gangrene) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) 011.9
  • bowel 014.8
    • miliary 018.9
  • diffuse (see also Tuberculosis, miliary) 018.9
    • lung - see Tuberculosis, pulmonary
    • meninges 013.0
  • disseminated (see also Tuberculosis, miliary) 018.9
  • general, generalized 018.9
  • miliary (any site) 018.9
  • multiple 018.9
  • polyserositis 018.9
  • septic NEC (see also Tuberculosis, miliary) 018.9