Observation for SUSPECTED tuberculosis: Difference between revisions

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== Additional Info ==
== Additional Info ==
This code is used if a person was observed for suspected TB but did NOT end up having TB.
*This code is used if a person was observed for suspected TB but did NOT end up having TB, combine with [[Isolation, infectious]]
{{Discuss|I do not use this code if the AFB's come back negative...should we be using this every time AFB's are sent? Just double checking how others are using this code[[User:Mlagadi|Mlagadi]] 10:05, 4 February 2025 (CST) }}
*Leave this code in if it is negative, change the diagnosis to the appropriate code if positive


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==