2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A54.86

Gonococcal sepsis

  • A54.86 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A54.86 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A54.86 – other international versions of ICD-10 A54.86 may differ.

The following code(s) above A54.86 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A54.86:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • A50-A64  Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Approximate Synonyms

  • Sepsis with gonococcal septicemia
  • Sepsis without acute organ dysfunction due to gonococcus
  • Septic shock with acute organ dysfunction
  • Septic shock with acute organ dysfunction due to gonococcus
  • Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction
  • Severe sepsis with acute organ dysfunction due to gonococcus

ICD-10-CM A54.86 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 870 Septicemia or severe sepsis with mv >96 hours
  • 871 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours with mcc
  • 872 Septicemia or severe sepsis without mv >96 hours without mcc

Convert A54.86 to ICD-9-CMCode 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
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to A54.86:

  • Type 2 Excludes: A41

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A54.86:

  • Gonococcemia A54.86
  • Sepsis (generalized) (unspecified organism) A41.9
    • gonococcal A54.86

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