ICD-10-CM › A15 A15.5 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchusBillable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026. Acts as a Complication or Comorbidity (CC) as a secondary diagnosis.
Applicable to Tuberculosis of bronchus Tuberculosis of glottis Tuberculosis of larynx Tuberculosis of trachea MS-DRG index Defines the logic of DRG(s) 177-179 in MDC 04.
Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs) 011.30 Tuberculosis of bronchus, unspecified (approximate)012.20 Isolated tracheal or bronchial tuberculosis, unspecified (approximate)012.30 Tuberculous laryngitis, unspecified (approximate)Code annotations containing back-references to A15.5 Back-references to A15 Type 2 Excludes: A31 Infection due to other mycobacteria ("tuberculosis (A15-A19)") Code Also: D61.82 Myelophthisis ("tuberculosis (A15.-)") Type 1 Excludes: J60 Coalworker's pneumoconiosis ("coalworker pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)") Type 1 Excludes: J61 Pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers ("pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)") Type 1 Excludes: J62 Pneumoconiosis due to dust containing silica ("pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)") Type 1 Excludes: J63 Pneumoconiosis due to other inorganic dusts ("pneumoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)") Type 1 Excludes: J64 Unspecified pneumoconiosis ("pneumonoconiosis with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)") Type 1 Excludes: J93 Pneumothorax and air leak ("tuberculous (current disease) pneumothorax (A15.-)") Type 1 Excludes: J94 Other pleural conditions ("tuberculous pleural conditions (current disease) (A15.-)") Type 1 Excludes: J98.11 Atelectasis ("tuberculous atelectasis (current disease) (A15)") Diagnosis Index entries for A15.5 Bronchitis (diffuse) (fibrinous) (hypostatic) (infective) (membranous) › caseous (tuberculous) Bronchitis (diffuse) (fibrinous) (hypostatic) (infective) (membranous) › tuberculous Broncholithiasis › tuberculous NEC Fistula (cutaneous) › bronchocutaneous, bronchomediastinal, bronchopleural, bronchopleuromediastinal (infective) › tuberculous NEC Laryngitis (acute) (edematous) (fibrinous) (infective) (infiltrative) (malignant) (membranous) (phlegmonous) (pneumococcal) (pseudomembranous) (septic) (subglottic) (suppurative) (ulcerative) › tuberculous Laryngotracheitis (acute) (Infectional) (infective) (viral) › tuberculous Stenosis, stenotic (cicatricial) › trachea › tuberculous NEC Stricture › trachea › tuberculous NEC Tracheitis (catarrhal) (infantile) (membranous) (plastic) (septal) (suppurative) (viral) › with › bronchitis (15 years of age and above) › tuberculous NEC Tracheitis (catarrhal) (infantile) (membranous) (plastic) (septal) (suppurative) (viral) › with › laryngitis (acute) › tuberculous NEC Tracheitis (catarrhal) (infantile) (membranous) (plastic) (septal) (suppurative) (viral) › tuberculous Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › bronchi, bronchial, bronchus Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › bronchi, bronchial, bronchus › fistula Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › bronchitis Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › bronchorrhagia Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › bronchotracheal Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › epiglottis Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › glottis Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › laryngitis Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › larynx Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › peribronchitis Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › perichondritis, larynx Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › trachea, tracheal Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) › tracheobronchial Nearby codes A15 Respiratory tuberculosisA15.0 Tuberculosis of lungA15.4 Tuberculosis of intrathoracic lymph nodesA15.5 Tuberculosis of larynx, trachea and bronchus (this code)A15.6 Tuberculous pleurisyA15.7 Primary respiratory tuberculosisA15.8 Other respiratory tuberculosisA15.9 Respiratory tuberculosis unspecified