A54.5 - Gonococcal pharyngitis

The ICD 10 Code for Gonococcal pharyngitis is listed as A54.5.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field	Value
Diagnosis Code:	A54.5
Description:	Gonococcal pharyngitis
Diagnostic Related Groups (MS-DRG v30.0)	011 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Mcc 012 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W Cc 013 - Tracheostomy For Face,mouth & Neck Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc 152 - Otitis Media & Uri W Mcc 153 - Otitis Media & Uri W/o Mcc

Chapter	Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block	Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
Parent	A54 - Gonococcal infection
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code:	098.6 - Gonococcal infection of pharynx
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A54.5:
A54.0 - Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract without periurethral or accessory gland abscess
A54.1 - Gonococcal infection of lower genitourinary tract with periurethral and accessory gland abscess
A54.2 - Gonococcal pelviperitonitis and other gonococcal genitourinary infection
A54.3 - Gonococcal infection of eye
A54.4 - Gonococcal infection of musculoskeletal system
A54.6 - Gonococcal infection of anus and rectum
A54.8 - Other gonococcal infections
A54.9 - Gonococcal infection, unspecified