A54.49 Gonococcal infection of other musculoskeletal tissue
The ICD-10-CM code for Gonococcal infection of other musculoskeletal tissue is A54.49 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.
Classification
- Section
- A50-A64: Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
- Category A54
- 37 codes (31 billable)
- FY2026 Status
- Stable since FY2024
Also Known As
ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to A54.49:
- Exostosis › gonococcal
- Synovitis › gonococcal
- Bursitis › gonococcal
- Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection) › tendon sheath
- Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection) › bursa, bursitis
- Tenosynovitis › gonococcal
- Synovitis › in (due to) › gonorrhea
- Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection) › musculoskeletal › other specified
Inclusion Terms
- Gonococcal bursitis
- Gonococcal myositis
- Gonococcal synovitis
- Gonococcal tenosynovitis
U.S. Hospital Utilization
- An estimated 115 U.S. inpatient stays in 2023 included A54.49 among the documented diagnoses.
Source: National Inpatient Sample (NIS), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2016–2023. National survey-weighted estimates.
Official Coding Guidelines
HIV Infections (TOC entry)a. Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections .............................................................. 19
Infectious agents causing diseases in other chapters (TOC)b. Infectious agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters ................................. 22
Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026