A54.33
BillableGonococcal keratitis
Gonococcal keratitis
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Gonococcal keratitis40149008
- Keratitis blennorrhagica40149008
- Bilateral bacterial keratitis15693641000119102
- Bilateral keratitis of eyes caused by bacteria15693641000119102
- Keratitis of bilateral eyes caused by bacteria15693641000119102
- Keratitis of both eyes caused by bacteria15693641000119102
- Bilateral gonococcal keratitis15693361000119105
- Gonococcal keratitis of bilateral eyes15693361000119105
- Keratitis of bilateral eyes caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15693361000119105
- Keratitis of both eyes caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15693361000119105
- Gonococcal keratitis of left eye15693321000119100
- Keratitis of left eye caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15693321000119100
- Left gonococcal keratitis15693321000119100
- Gonococcal keratitis of right eye15693401000119101
- Keratitis of right eye caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15693401000119101
- Right gonococcal keratitis15693401000119101
- Infection of bilateral eyes caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15998951000119103
- Infection of both eyes caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15998951000119103
- Infection of left eye caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15998991000119108
- Infection of right eye caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae15998911000119104
- Keratitis of left eye caused by bacteria15693601000119104
- Left bacterial keratitis15693601000119104
- Keratitis of right eye caused by bacteria15693561000119104
- Right bacterial keratitis15693561000119104
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for gonococcal keratitis?
The ICD-10-CM code for gonococcal keratitis is A54.33. The full clinical description is "Gonococcal keratitis". A54.33 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A54.33 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A54.33 represents "Gonococcal keratitis". It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A54.33 a billable code?
Yes, A54.33 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A54.33 in?
A54.33 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A54.33?
A54.33 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1); Reiter's disease (M02.3-).
Are additional codes required with A54.33?
Yes, when using A54.33 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A54.33 map to?
A54.33 maps to 10 SNOMED CT concepts: 15693641000119102, 15693361000119105, 40149008, 15693321000119100, 15693401000119101, and 5 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A54.33?
A54.33 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0153214. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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