Kodex

ICD-10-CM-TERMS

Term

sputum

Hierarchy

Positive
- culture (nonspecific)
  - blood
  - bronchial washings
  - cerebrospinal fluid
  - cervix uteri
  - nasal secretions
  - nipple discharge
  - nose
  - peritoneal fluid
  - pleural fluid
  - prostatic secretions
  - saliva
  - seminal fluid
  - sputum
  - synovial fluid
  - throat scrapings
  - urine
  - vagina
  - vulva
  - wound secretions

Long Title

sputum

Positive culture (nonspecific) sputum

Codes

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