A17.83
A17.83: Tuberculous neuritis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A17.83 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for tuberculous neuritis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A17.83 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Tuberculous mononeuropathy
Other codes that can never be billed with A17.83
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- G59Mononeuropathy in diseases classified elsewhere
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A17.83 is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies: 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54095Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A56416Billing and Coding: Assays for Vitamins and Metabolic Function
- A56612Billing and Coding: CT of the Head
- A56841Billing and Coding: Vitamin D; 25 hydroxy, includes fraction(s), if performed
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Mononeuropathy›tuberculous
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous›nerve(mononeuropathy)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.