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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Sexually Transmitted Infections

ICD-10 Coding for Sexually Transmitted Infections

A56.01
Z11.3

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

Also Known as:
STIs
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
STDs
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Sexually Transmitted Infections

Use ICD-10 code A56.01 for chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract

Billable Code
A56.01
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Positive NAAT for Chlamydia trachomatis

Applicable To

  • • Chlamydia trachomatis infection

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the organism and method of confirmation.

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

Billable Code
Z11.3
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented risk factors or routine screening in asymptomatic patients

Applicable To

  • • Screening for sexually transmitted infections

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the absence of symptoms.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z72.51

High-risk heterosexual behavior

Use to indicate risk factors when applicable.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for Chlamydia?

The ICD-10 code for Chlamydia infection of the lower genitourinary tract is A56.01.

When should Z11.3 be used?

Use Z11.3 for routine STI screening in asymptomatic patients, ensuring documentation supports the absence of symptoms.

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