A18.15 – Tuberculosis of other male genital organs
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Tuberculosis
ICD-10-CM code
A18.15
- Code
A18.15(claims format:A1815)- Description
- Tuberculosis of other male genital organs
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- Block
- A15-A19 Tuberculosis
- Parent codes
- A18 › A18.1
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block A15-A19
Includes:
- infections due to Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Mycobacterium bovis
Excludes1 (not coded here):
- congenital tuberculosis (P37.0)
- nonspecific reaction to test for tuberculosis without active tuberculosis (R76.1-)
- pneumoconiosis associated with tuberculosis, any type in A15 (J65)
- positive PPD (R76.11)
- positive tuberculin skin test without active tuberculosis (R76.11)
- sequelae of tuberculosis (B90.-)
- silicotuberculosis (J65)
Use additional code:
- code, if applicable, for associated cachexia (E88.A)
Index terms for A18.15
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Vasitis, tuberculous
- Epididymitis, caseous
- Orchitis, tuberculous
- Vesiculitis, tuberculous
- Funiculitis, tuberculous
- Epididymitis, tuberculous
- Fistula, scrotum, tuberculous
- Fistula, epididymis, tuberculous
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, penis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, testis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, prepuce
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, scrotum
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, orchitis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, vesiculitis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, vas deferens
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, Cowper's gland
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, spermatic cord
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, abscess, testis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, abscess, scrotum
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, tunica vaginalis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, sinus, epididymis
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, bulbourethral gland
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, abscess, Cowper's gland
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, seminal tract or vesicle
- Tuberculosis, tubercular, tuberculous, epididymis, epididymitis
Related codes in A18.1
- A18.10 – Tuberculosis of genitourinary system, unspecifiedBillable
- A18.11 – Tuberculosis of kidney and ureterBillable
- A18.12 – Tuberculosis of bladderBillable
- A18.13 – Tuberculosis of other urinary organsBillable
- A18.14 – Tuberculosis of prostateBillable
- A18.16 – Tuberculosis of cervixBillable
- A18.17 – Tuberculous female pelvic inflammatory diseaseBillable
- A18.18 – Tuberculosis of other female genital organsBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code A18.15?
A18.15 is the ICD-10-CM code for tuberculosis of other male genital organs, in the block A15-A19 (Tuberculosis).
Is A18.15 a billable code?
Yes. A18.15 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does A18.15 belong to?
It belongs to category A18 – Tuberculosis of other organs.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.