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2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 017.0

Tuberculosis of skin and subcutaneous cellular tissue

 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 Therefore, this code may be out of date.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 017.0 can be accessed here.

  • A form of cutaneous tuberculosis. It is seen predominantly in women and typically involves the nasal, buccal, and conjunctival mucosa.
  • Tuberculosis of the skin. It includes scrofuloderma and tuberculid, but not lupus vulgaris, which is LUPUS.
  • 017.0 is a non-specific code that cannot be used to specify a diagnosis
  • 017.0 contains 52 index entries
  • View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 017.* hierarchy

017.0 also known as:

  • Lupus:
    • exedens
    • vulgaris
  • Scrofuloderma
  • Tuberculosis:
    • colliquativa
    • cutis
    • lichenoides
    • papulonecrotica
    • verrucosa cutis

017.0 excludes:

  • lupus erythematosus (695.4)
  • lupus NOS (710.0)
  • nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (795.5)
  • positive PPD (795.5)
  • positive tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (795.5)


Index entries containing 017.0:

Abscess (acute) (chronic) (infectional) (lymphangitic) (metastatic) (multiple) (pyogenic) (septic) (with lymphangitis) (see also Cellulitis) 682.9
  • skin NEC 682.9
    • tuberculous (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Acne (pustular) (vulgaris) 706.1
  • agminata (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
  • scrofulosorum (Bazin) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Acnitis (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Cellulitis (diffuse) (with lymphangitis) (see also Abscess) 682.9
  • tuberculous (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) 709.2
  • skin 709.2
    • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Disease, diseased - see also Syndrome
  • Lewandowski's (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Erythema, erythematous (generalized) 695.9
  • tuberculous (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Folliclis (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Gumma (syphilitic) 095.9
  • scrofulous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
  • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Hilliard's lupus (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Lewandowski's disease (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Lichen 697.9
  • scrofulosus (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Lichenoides tuberculosis (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Lupus 710.0
  • exedens 017.0
  • Hilliard's 017.0
  • miliaris disseminatus faciei 017.0
  • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
    • eyelid (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0 [373.4]
  • vulgaris 017.0
Paronychia (with lymphangitis) 681.9
  • tuberculous (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Scrofulide (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Scrofuloderma, scrofulodermia (any site) (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Scrofulosis lichen (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Tuberculid, tuberculide (indurating) (lichenoid) (miliary) (papulonecrotic) (primary) (skin) (subcutaneous) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
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
  • abscess 011.9
    • skin 017.0
      • primary 017.0
  • cellular tissue (primary) 017.0
  • cellulitis (primary) 017.0
  • colliquativa (primary) 017.0
  • cutis (colliquativa) (primary) 017.0
  • ear (inner) (middle) 017.4
    • external (primary) 017.0
    • skin (primary) 017.0
  • eyelid (primary) 017.0
  • lichenoides (primary) 017.0
  • luposa 017.0
  • orificialis (primary) 017.0
  • papulonecrotic (primary) 017.0
  • paronychia (primary) 017.0
  • primary 010.9
    • skin 017.0
  • skin (any site) (primary) 017.0
  • subcutaneous tissue (cellular) (primary) 017.0
  • subcutis (primary) 017.0
  • ulcer (primary) (skin) 017.0
    • bowel or intestine 014.8
    • specified site NEC - see Tuberculosis, by site
  • verruca (primary) 017.0
  • verrucosa (cutis) (primary) 017.0
Ulcer, ulcerated, ulcerating, ulceration, ulcerative 707.9
  • skin (atrophic) (chronic) (neurogenic) (non-healing) (perforating) (pyogenic) (trophic) 707.9
    • tuberculous (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Ulcus - see also Ulcer
  • cutis tuberculosum (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Verruca (filiformis) 078.10
  • necrogenica (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
  • tuberculosa (primary) (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
Wart (common) (digitate) (filiform) (infectious) (viral) 078.10
  • prosector (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0
  • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 017.0