ICD-10-CM Tuberculoma References

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

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

  • Tuberculoma - See Also: Tuberculosis;
    • brain - A17.81 Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord
    • meninges (cerebral) (spinal) - A17.1 Meningeal tuberculoma
    • spinal cord - A17.81 Tuberculoma of brain and spinal cord

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Brain: The part of CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM that is contained within the skull (CRANIUM). Arising from the NEURAL TUBE, the embryonic brain is comprised of three major parts including PROSENCEPHALON (the forebrain); MESENCEPHALON (the midbrain); and RHOMBENCEPHALON (the hindbrain). The developed brain consists of CEREBRUM; CEREBELLUM; and other structures in the BRAIN STEM.

Spinal Cord: A cylindrical column of tissue that lies within the vertebral canal. It is composed of WHITE MATTER and GRAY MATTER.