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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gonorrhea

ICD-10 Coding for Gonorrhea

A54.00
A54.02

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for gonorrhea includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Gonococcal infection
GC infection
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gonorrhea

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gonorrhea

Use ICD-10 code A54.00 for gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified

Billable Code
A54.00
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed by NAAT or culture
  • • Presence of symptoms such as dysuria or discharge

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified gonococcal infection of the lower genitourinary tract

Important Notes

  • • Ensure confirmation of diagnosis through laboratory testing before coding.

Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified

Billable Code
A54.02
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Confirmed by NAAT or culture
  • • Symptoms such as vaginal discharge or irritation

Applicable To

  • • Gonococcal infection of the vulva and vagina

Important Notes

  • • Document specific site and confirm with lab results.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z11.3

Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Use for asymptomatic screening in high-risk populations.

Z72.5

High-risk sexual behavior

Use when documenting risk factors associated with gonococcal infection.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gonorrhea?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified gonococcal infection of the lower genitourinary tract is A54.00. Specific codes exist for different anatomical sites.

How is gonorrhea diagnosed?

Gonorrhea is diagnosed through laboratory tests such as nucleic acid amplification tests (NAAT) or culture, which confirm the presence of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

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