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ICD-10-CM Code A59.0
Urogenital trichomoniasis

NON-BILLABLE
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.
| ICD-10 from 2011 - 2016

ICD Code A59.0 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of A59.0 that describes the diagnosis 'urogenital trichomoniasis' in more detail.


The ICD code A59 is used to code Trichomoniasis

Trichomoniasis is a common cause of vaginitis. It is a sexually transmitted infection, and is caused by the single-celled protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis producing mechanical stress on host cells and then ingesting cell fragments after cell death. Trichomoniasis is primarily an infection of the urogenital tract; the most common site of infection is the urethra and the vagina in women.

Specialty: Gynecology
MeSH Codes: D014246, D014246
ICD 9 Codes: 131, 73

Micrograph showing a positive result for trichomoniasis. A trichomonas organism is seen on the top-right of the image.

Source: Wikipedia

Related Concepts SNOMET-CT

  • Trichomonal prostatitis (disorder)

Parent Code: A59 - Trichomoniasis

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