B90.9 Sequelae of respiratory and unspecified tuberculosis

The ICD-10-CM code for Sequelae of respiratory and unspecified tuberculosis is B90.9 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.

Classification

Chapter

1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Section

B90-B94: Sequelae of infectious and parasitic diseases (B90-B94)

Category B90

6 codes (5 billable)

FY2026 Status

Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to B90.9:

• Sequelae (of) › tuberculosis
• Cicatrix (adherent) (contracted) (painful) (vicious) › tuberculous NEC
• Sequelae (of) › tuberculosis › pulmonary (respiratory)
• Calcification › lung (active) (postinfectional) › tuberculous
• Calcification › pleura › tuberculous NEC

Inclusion Terms

• Sequelae of tuberculosis NOS

U.S. Hospital Utilization

• An estimated 175 U.S. inpatient stays in 2023 included B90.9 among the documented diagnoses.

Source: National Inpatient Sample (NIS), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2016–2023. National survey-weighted estimates.

Official Coding Guidelines

HIV Infections (TOC entry)

a. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections .............................................................. 19

Infectious agents causing diseases in other chapters (TOC)

b. Infectious agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters ................................. 22

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

• CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Code Set and Guidelines, FY2026
• CDC/NCHS — ICD-10-CM Files and Browser Tool
• AHRQ — HCUP National Inpatient Sample, Frequencies by Diagnosis Code (2016–2023)