A54.9 – Gonococcal infection, unspecified
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
ICD-10-CM code
A54.9
- Code
A54.9(claims format:A549)- Description
- Gonococcal infection, unspecified
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- 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
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
Block A50-A64
Excludes1 (not coded here):
Excludes2 (not included here):
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Index terms for A54.9
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in A54
- A54.0 – Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscessHeader
- 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
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code A54.9?
A54.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for gonococcal infection, unspecified, in the block A50-A64 (Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission).
Is A54.9 a billable code?
Yes. A54.9 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does A54.9 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.