Nontuberculous mycobacteria
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Nontuberculous mycobacteria |
ICD10 code: | A31.8 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | none assigned |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | 2019-0: Neuro NOS |
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Additional Info
incl avium, intracellulare, kansasii, marinum {sc: mycobacterium avium-intracellulare complex MAC}
Also known as environmental mycobacteria, atypical mycobacteria, and mycobacteria other than tuberculosis (MOTT), are mycobacteria which do not cause tuberculosis or leprosy, but they do cause pulmonary disease that resemble tuberculosis.
Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition
Candidate Combined ICD10 codes
- many in Category:Infectious disease
- possibly one or more Category:Antibiotic resistance
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