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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Tuberculosis Test

ICD-10 Coding for Tuberculosis Test

Z11.1
Z11.7

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for tuberculosis test includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
TB Test
Tuberculin Skin Test
TST
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Tuberculosis Test

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Tuberculosis Test

Use ICD-10 code Z11.1 for encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

Billable Code
Z11.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Patient is asymptomatic and undergoing routine screening.

Applicable To

  • • Pre-employment screenings
  • • Immigration physicals

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the screening nature of the encounter.

Encounter for testing for latent tuberculosis infection

Billable Code
Z11.7
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • Patient has a history of positive TST and requires further evaluation.

Applicable To

  • • Follow-up of positive TST

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the follow-up nature of the encounter.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R76.11

Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

Use when TST is positive but no active TB is confirmed.

R76.12

Nonspecific reaction to gamma interferon test without active tuberculosis

Use when IGRA is positive but no active TB is confirmed.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for a tuberculosis test?

The ICD-10 code for a tuberculosis test is Z11.1 for respiratory TB screening and Z11.7 for latent TB infection testing.

How do you code a positive TB test?

For a positive TB test, use R76.11 for a positive TST and R76.12 for a positive IGRA, alongside the screening code.

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