A54.1

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscess

Billable / specific

A54.1 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Gonococcal Bartholin's gland abscess

Includes (from A54)

  • diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1) (from A54)
  • Reiter's disease (M02.3-) (from A54)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from A54)
  • certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from A54)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from A54)
  • infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from A54)
  • influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from A54)
  • human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from A54)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-) (from A54)

Also known as

  • Gonococcal Bartholin's gland abscess
  • Abscess, penis, gonococcal
  • Abscess, periurethral, gonococcal
  • Bartholinitis, gonococcal
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal, genitourinary, lower, with abscess
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal, urethra, with abscess
  • Gonorrhea, Bartholin's gland, with abscess
  • Gonorrhea, Cowper's gland
  • Gonorrhea, lower genitourinary tract, with abscess
  • Gonorrhea, urethra, with abscess
  • Paraurethritis, gonococcal
  • Urethritis, diplococcal, with abscess
  • Urethritis, gonococcal, with abscess
  • Vaginitis, gonococcal, with abscess
  • Vulvitis, gonococcal, with abscess

Parent code

  • A54Gonococcal infectionHeader

Related codes

  • A54.0Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscessHeader
  • A54.2Gonococcal pelviperitonitis and other gonococcal genitourinary infectionHeader
  • A54.3Gonococcal infection of eyeHeader
  • A54.4Gonococcal infection of musculoskeletal systemHeader
  • A54.5Gonococcal pharyngitisBillable
  • A54.6Gonococcal infection of anus and rectumBillable
  • A54.8Other gonococcal infectionsHeader
  • A54.9Gonococcal infection, unspecifiedBillable

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