A54.89

Other gonococcal infections

Billable / specific

A54.89 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 keratoderma
  • Gonococcal lymphadenitis

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 keratoderma
  • Gonococcal lymphadenitis
  • Adenitis, gonorrheal NEC
  • Bubo, blennorrhagic
  • Bubo, gonococcal
  • Cellulitis, gonococcal
  • Dermatosis, gonococcal
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal, lymphatic
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal, skin
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal, specified site NEC
  • Gonorrhea, specified site not listed
  • Keratoderma, keratodermia, gonococcal
  • Keratoderma, keratodermia, gonorrheal
  • Keratosis, gonococcal
  • Lymphadenitis, gonorrheal

Parent code

  • A54.8Other gonococcal infectionsHeader

Related codes

  • A54.81Gonococcal meningitisBillable
  • A54.82Gonococcal brain abscessBillable
  • A54.83Gonococcal heart infectionBillable
  • A54.84Gonococcal pneumoniaBillable
  • A54.85Gonococcal peritonitisBillable
  • A54.86Gonococcal sepsisBillable

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