ICD-10-CM Codes
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A50-A64 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
A54- Gonococcal infection

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.1

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

2016

2017

2018

2019

Billable/Specific Code

A54.1 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Short description: Gonocl infct of lower GU tract w periureth and acc glnd abcs
The 2018/2019 edition of ICD-10-CM A54.1 became effective on October 1, 2018.
This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A54.1 - other international versions of ICD-10 A54.1 may differ.

Applicable To

Gonococcal Bartholin's gland abscess

The following code(s) above A54.1 contain annotation back-references

Annotation Back-References

In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:

Applicable To annotations, or
Code Also annotations, or
Code First annotations, or
Excludes1 annotations, or
Excludes2 annotations, or
Includes annotations, or
Note annotations, or
Use Additional annotations

that may be applicable to A54.1:

A00-B99
2019 ICD-10-CM Range A00-B99
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Includes
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Type 1 Excludes
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
Type 2 Excludes
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
Use Additional
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
A50-A64
2019 ICD-10-CM Range A50-A64
Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Type 1 Excludes
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
- nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1)
- Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Approximate Synonyms

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

ICD-10-CM A54.1 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v36.0):

727 Inflammation of the male reproductive system with mcc
728 Inflammation of the male reproductive system without mcc
742 Uterine and adnexa procedures for non-malignancy with cc/mcc
743 Uterine and adnexa procedures for non-malignancy without cc/mcc
757 Infections, female reproductive system with mcc
758 Infections, female reproductive system with cc
759 Infections, female reproductive system without cc/mcc

Convert A54.1 to ICD-9-CM

Code History

2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to A54.1:

Type 1 Excludes: A54.0
, A54.0

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.0
Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess
Type 1 Excludes
- gonococcal infection with genitourinary gland abscess (A54.1)
- gonococcal infection with periurethral abscess (A54.1)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.0
Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess
Type 1 Excludes
- gonococcal infection with genitourinary gland abscess (A54.1)
- gonococcal infection with periurethral abscess (A54.1)

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A54.1:

Abscess (connective tissue) (embolic) (fistulous) (infective) (metastatic) (multiple) (pernicious) (pyogenic) (septic) L02.91
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code L02.91
Cutaneous abscess, unspecified
- penis N48.21
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N48.21
  Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Male Dx
  - gonococcal A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- periurethral N34.0
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N34.0
  Urethral abscess
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  Applicable To
  Abscess (of) Cowper's gland
  Abscess (of) Littré's gland
  Abscess (of) urethral (gland)
  Periurethral abscess
  Type 1 Excludes
  urethral caruncle (N36.2)
  - gonococcal A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
Bartholinitis (suppurating) N75.8
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N75.8
Other diseases of Bartholin's gland
Applicable To
Bartholinitis
- gonococcal A54.1 (acute) (chronic) (with abscess)
Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection) A54.9
- see also condition
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.9
Gonococcal infection, unspecified
- genitourinary (organ) (system) (tract) (acute)
  - lower A54.00
    ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.00
    Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified
    2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
    - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- urethra (acute) (chronic) A54.01
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.01
  Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
Gonorrhea (acute) (chronic) A54.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.9
Gonococcal infection, unspecified
- Bartholin's gland (acute) (chronic) (purulent) A54.02
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.02
  Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Female Dx
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- lower genitourinary tract A54.00
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.00
  Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- urethra A54.01
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.01
  Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- Cowper's gland A54.1 (with abscess)
Paraurethritis - see also Urethritis
- gonococcal A54.1 (acute) (chronic) (with abscess)
Urethritis (anterior) (posterior) N34.2
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N34.2
Other urethritis
Applicable To
Meatitis, urethral
Postmenopausal urethritis
Ulcer of urethra (meatus)
Urethritis NOS
- diplococcal (gonococcal) A54.01
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.01
  Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
- gonococcal A54.01
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.01
  Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
Vaginitis (acute) (circumscribed) (diffuse) (emphysematous) (nonvenereal) (ulcerative) N76.0
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76.0
Acute vaginitis
Applicable To
Acute vulvovaginitis
Vaginitis NOS
Vulvovaginitis NOS
- gonococcal A54.02
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.02
  Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Female Dx
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)
Vulvitis (acute) (allergic) (atrophic) (hypertrophic) (intertriginous) (senile) N76.2
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code N76.2
Acute vulvitis
Applicable To
Vulvitis NOS
- gonococcal A54.02
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.02
  Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified
  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code Female Dx
  - with abscess A54.1 (accessory gland) (periurethral)

ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To A54.1

A53 Other and unspecified syphilis

A53.0 Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late

A53.9 Syphilis, unspecified

A54 Gonococcal infection

A54.0 Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess

A54.00 Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified

A54.01 Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

A54.02 Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified

A54.03 Gonococcal cervicitis, unspecified

A54.09 Other gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract

A54.1 Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscess

A54.2 Gonococcal pelviperitonitis and other gonococcal genitourinary infection

A54.21 Gonococcal infection of kidney and ureter

A54.22 Gonococcal prostatitis

A54.23 Gonococcal infection of other male genital organs

A54.24 Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease

A54.29 Other gonococcal genitourinary infections

A54.3 Gonococcal infection of eye

A54.30 …… unspecified

A54.31 Gonococcal conjunctivitis

A54.32 Gonococcal iridocyclitis

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.

2018/2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.1

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

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess

Cutaneous abscess, unspecified

Abscess of corpus cavernosum and penis

Urethral abscess

Other diseases of Bartholin's gland

Gonococcal infection, unspecified

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified

Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

Gonococcal infection, unspecified

Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified

Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified

Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

Other urethritis

Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecified

Acute vaginitis

Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified

Acute vulvitis

Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecified