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

Type 1 Excludes:

Colonization Status (Z22.-)

The following code(s) above R84.5 may contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to R84.5:

• Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

Diagnosis Index

Abnormal, Abnormality, Abnormalities - see also Anomaly
- Specimen
-- Respiratory Organs R84.9
--- Microbiology R84.5
Positive
- Culture
-- Bronchial Washings R84.5
-- Nasal Secretions R84.5
-- Nose R84.5
-- Pleural Fluid R84.5
-- Sputum R84.5
-- Throat Scrapings R84.5