2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A18.11

Tuberculosis of kidney and ureter

  • A18.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A18.11 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A18.11 – other international versions of ICD-10 A18.11 may differ.

The following code(s) above A18.11 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A18.11:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • A15-A19  Tuberculosis

Approximate Synonyms

  • Tuberculosis (tb) of kidney
  • Tuberculosis (tb) ureter
  • Tuberculosis of kidney
  • Tuberculosis of ureter

ICD-10-CM A18.11 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 689 Kidney and urinary tract infections with mcc
  • 690 Kidney and urinary tract infections without mcc
  • 974 Hiv with major related condition with mcc
  • 975 Hiv with major related condition with cc
  • 976 Hiv with major related condition without cc/mcc

Convert A18.11 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to A18.11:

  • Type 1 Excludes: N29

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A18.11:

  • Contraction(s)
    • kidney (granular) (secondary) N26.9
      • tuberculous A18.11
  • Disorder (of) – see also Disease
  • Hydronephrosis (atrophic) (early) (functionless) (intermittent) (primary) (secondary) N13.30
    • tuberculous A18.11
  • Nephritis, nephritic (albuminuric) (azotemic) (congenital) (disseminated) (epithelial) (familial) (focal) (granulomatous) (hemorrhagic) (infantile) (nonsuppurative, excretory) (uremic) N05.9
    • tuberculous A18.11
  • Pyelitis (congenital) (uremic) – see also Pyelonephritis
    • tuberculous A18.11
  • PyonephrosisN13.6
    • tuberculous A18.11
  • PyoureterN28.89
    • tuberculous A18.11
  • Stricture – see also Stenosis
  • Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous (calcification) (calcified) (caseous) (chromogenic acid-fast bacilli) (degeneration) (fibrocaseous) (fistula) (interstitial) (isolated circumscribed lesions) (necrosis) (parenchymatous) (ulcerative) A15.9
    • abscess (respiratory) A15.9
      • kidney A18.11
      • perinephritic A18.11
    • kidney A18.11
    • nephritis A18.11
    • pyelitis A18.11
    • pyelonephritis A18.11
    • pyonephrosis A18.11
    • renal A18.11
    • renis A18.11
    • ureter A18.11