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Tuberculosis of vertebral column bacteriological or histological examination not done (015.01)

ICD-9 code 015.01 for Tuberculosis of vertebral column bacteriological or histological examination not done is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range -TUBERCULOSIS (010-018).

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