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098.6 - Gonococcal Infection Of Pharynx


The ICD 9 Code for Gonococcal infection of pharynx is listed as 098.6.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 10 crosswalks / GEMS, and chapter information where available.
ICD 9 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: 098.6
Long Description: Gonococcal infection of pharynx
Short Description: Gonococcal infec pharynx
Chapter: Infectious And Parasitic Diseases
Block: Syphilis And Other Venereal Diseases (090-099)
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD-10-CM Code: A54.5 - Gonococcal pharyngitis
ICD-9-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of 098.6:
098.0 - Gonococcal infection (acute) of lower genitourinary tract
098.2 - Gonococcal infection, chronic, of lower genitourinary tract
098.7 - Gonococcal infection of anus and rectum