A54.0 – Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Code
A54.0(claims format:A540)- Description
- Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess
- Short description
- Gonocl infct of low GU tract w/o periureth or acc glnd abcs
- Billable
- No – use a more specific code below
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 1. Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
- Block
- A50-A64 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
- Parent codes
- A54
Billable codes under A54.0
A54.0 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:
- A54.00 – Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecifiedBillable
- A54.01 – Gonococcal cystitis and urethritis, unspecifiedBillable
- A54.02 – Gonococcal vulvovaginitis, unspecifiedBillable
- A54.03 – Gonococcal cervicitis, unspecifiedBillable
- A54.09 – Other gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tractBillable
Notes for A54.0
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block A50-A64
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Related codes in A54
- A54.1 – Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscessBillable
- A54.2 – Gonococcal pelviperitonitis and other gonococcal genitourinary infectionHeader
- A54.3 – Gonococcal infection of eyeHeader
- A54.4 – Gonococcal infection of musculoskeletal systemHeader
- A54.5 – Gonococcal pharyngitisBillable
- A54.6 – Gonococcal infection of anus and rectumBillable
- A54.8 – Other gonococcal infectionsHeader
- A54.9 – Gonococcal infection, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code A54.0?
A54.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess, in the block A50-A64 (Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission).
Is A54.0 a billable code?
No. A54.0 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.
What category does A54.0 belong to?
It belongs to category A54 – Gonococcal infection.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.