Positive - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "positive"

  • Positive

    • culture (nonspecific)

      • blood - R78.81 Bacteremia

      • bronchial washings - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

      • cerebrospinal fluid - R83.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in cerebrospinal fluid

      • cervix uteri - R87.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs

      • nasal secretions - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

      • nipple discharge - R89.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

      • nose - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

        • staphylococcus (Methicillin susceptible) - Z22.321 Carrier or suspected carrier of Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

          • Methicillin resistant - Z22.322 Carrier or suspected carrier of Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus

      • peritoneal fluid - R85.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

      • pleural fluid - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

      • prostatic secretions - R86.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from male genital organs

      • saliva - R85.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from digestive organs and abdominal cavity

      • seminal fluid - R86.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from male genital organs

      • sputum - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

      • synovial fluid - R89.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

      • throat scrapings - R84.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from respiratory organs and thorax

      • urine - R82.79 Other abnormal findings on microbiological examination of urine

      • vagina - R87.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs

      • vulva - R87.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from female genital organs

      • wound secretions - R89.5 Abnormal microbiological findings in specimens from other organs, systems and tissues

    • PPD (skin test) - R76.11 Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    • serology for syphilis - A53.0 Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late

      • false - R76.8 Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum

      • with signs or symptoms - code as Syphilis, by site and stage

    • skin test, tuberculin (without active tuberculosis) - R76.11 Nonspecific reaction to tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis

    • test, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) - R75 Inconclusive laboratory evidence of human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    • VDRL - A53.0 Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late

      • with signs or symptoms - code by site and stage under Syphilis - A53.9 Syphilis, unspecified

    • Wassermann reaction - A53.0 Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late