A17.83

Billable

Tuberculous neuritis

Tuberculous neuritis

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

A15-A19

Parent Code

A17.8

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Tuberculous mononeuropathy

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
  • infections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

Related Codes(3)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(7)

Clinical Terms

  • Tuberculosis (tb) neuritis
  • Tuberculous neuritis (disorder)
  • Tuberculous mononeuropathy
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for tuberculous neuritis?

The ICD-10-CM code for tuberculous neuritis is A17.83. The full clinical description is "Tuberculous neuritis". A17.83 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code A17.83 mean?

ICD-10-CM code A17.83 represents “Tuberculous neuritis”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.

Is A17.83 a billable code?

Yes, A17.83 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is A17.83 in?

A17.83 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).

What codes cannot be used with A17.83?

A17.83 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; congenital tuberculosis (P37.0); nonspecific reaction to test for tuberculosis without active tuberculosis (R76.1-); and 5 more.

Are additional codes required with A17.83?

Yes, when using A17.83, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).

What SNOMED CT codes does A17.83 map to?

A17.83 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 1092771000119104. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for A17.83?

A17.83 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2880135, C2880136. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does A17.83 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like tuberculous neuritis affect a person's functioning: body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.

What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A17.83?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for A17.83 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.