A54.6

Billable

ChapterA00–B99

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Official Description

Gonococcal infection of anus and rectum

Metadata & Insights

•2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
•Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
•Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (A00-B99).

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Clinical Hierarchy

CH1Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

A50-A64Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)

A54Gonococcal infection

A54.6Gonococcal infection of anus and rectum

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to A54.6:

blockA50-A64

Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)

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chapterCH1

Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

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Alphabetic Index Mentions

These are Diagnosis Index lookup paths that route to A54.6. Use them as entry terms for search, then confirm final coding instructions in the Tabular List and notes above.

5 raw paths

Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection)3 unique routes

anus→A54.6

proctitis→A54.6

rectum→A54.6

Proctitis1 unique routes

gonococcal→A54.6

Stricture1 unique routes

rectum (sphincter)

gonococcal→A54.6

MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

DRG 393

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with MCC

DRG 394

Other Digestive System Diagnoses with CC

DRG 395

Other Digestive System Diagnoses without CC/MCC

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