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ICD-10 diagnosis code

A16.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation

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A16.9 is the ICD-10 code for Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified, without mention of bacteriological or histological confirmation. It is a four-character subcategory of A16 (Respiratory tuberculosis, not confirmed bacteriologically or histologically), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A15–A19 (Tuberculosis) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.

Code type
Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter
I · A00–B99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What A16.9 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Respiratory tuberculosis NOS
  • Tuberculosis NOS

A16.9 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

A16.9Tuberkulos i ospecificerat andningsorgan utan uppgift om bakteriologisk eller histologisk verifikation

NorwayICD-10-NO

A16.9Tuberkulose i uspesifiserte deler av åndedrettsorganer, uten nevnt bakteriologisk eller histologisk bekreftelse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DA169Tuberkulose i åndedrætsorganerne UNS, uden angivelse af bakteriologisk eller histologisk verifikation

FinlandICD-10-FI

A16.9Määrittämättömien hengityselinten tuberkuloosi, ei tietoa etiologisesta varmistuksesta

GermanyICD-10-GM

A16.9Nicht näher bezeichnete Tuberkulose der Atmungsorgane ohne Angabe einer bakteriologischen, molekularbiologischen oder histologischen Sicherung

FranceICD-10-FR

A16.9Tuberculose de l'appareil respiratoire sans précision, sans mention de confirmation

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

A16.9tuberculose van ademhalingsstelsel niet-gespecificeerd, zonder vermelding

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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