A54.24
Billable

Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease

Billable / Specific Code

What is Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease?

ICD-10-CM A54.24 is the diagnosis code for Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease. This code falls under the section "Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission" within Chapter 1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for A54.24

✅ This Code Includes

  • Gonococcal pelviperitonitis

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as A54.24. They are mutually exclusive:

  • gonococcal peritonitis (A54.85)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where A54.24 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is A54.24 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, A54.24 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does A54.24 mean?

A54.24 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of A54.24?

The parent code of A54.24 is A54.2 ("Gonococcal pelviperitonitis and other gonococcal genitourinary infection"). A54.24 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is A54.24 in?

A54.24 is located in Section A50-A64 — "Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission" within Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use A54.24?

Use A54.24 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease?

The ICD-10-CM code for Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease is A54.24.

Can A54.24 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, A54.24 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is A54.24 in?

A54.24 is in Chapter 1 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from A54.24?

Type 1 Excludes for A54.24 include: gonococcal peritonitis (A54.85).

Is A54.24 valid for 2026?

Yes, A54.24 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
A54.24
Gonococcal female pelvic inflammatory disease
Billable / Specific Code
1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A50-A64 — Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
2026 ICD-10-CM