ICD-9-CM Code 017.34 to ICD-10-CM
ICD-10 Equivalent of 017.34:
As of October 2015, ICD-9 codes are no longer used for medical coding. Instead, use the following five equivalent ICD-10-CM codes, which are an approximate match to ICD-9 code 017.34:
- ICD-10 Code A1850, Tuberculosis of eye, unspecified (billable)
- ICD-10 Code A1851, Tuberculous episcleritis (billable)
- ICD-10 Code A1852, Tuberculous keratitis (billable)
- ICD-10 Code A1854, Tuberculous iridocyclitis (billable)
- ICD-10 Code A1859, Other tuberculosis of eye (billable)
Historical Information for ICD-9 Code 017.34
BILLABLE ICD-9 CODE
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Long ICD9 Description: Tuberculosis of eye, tubercle bacilli not found (in sputum) by microscopy, but found by bacterial culture
Short ICD9 Description: TB of eye-cult dx
Parent Code: 017.3 - Tuberculosis of eye