Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases - A56
This notation helps users understand the scope of a code A56 category and provides additional information about the conditions or terms that fall under that category.
Category Includes:
- sexually transmitted diseases due to Chlamydia
- trachomatis
Excludes1: It indicates that the conditions described by two codes cannot occur together in the same patient. These codes are mutually exclusive.
Type 1 Excludes:
- neonatal chlamydial conjunctivitis (P39.1)
- neonatal chlamydial pneumonia (P23.1)
Excludes2: This note means that the conditions described by two codes are not usually associated with each other but can sometimes occur together.
Type 2 Excludes:
- chlamydial lymphogranuloma (A55)
- conditions classified to A74.-
These ranges represents subcategories of Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases. The "A56" signifies that these are the diseases within this broad category.
Codes:
- A56.0 - Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract
- A56.00 - Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified
- A56.01 - Chlamydial cystitis and urethritis
- A56.02 - Chlamydial vulvovaginitis
- A56.09 - Other chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract
- A56.1 - Chlamydial infection of pelviperitoneum and other genitourinary organs
- A56.11 - Chlamydial female pelvic inflammatory disease
- A56.19 - Other chlamydial genitourinary infection
- A56.2 - Chlamydial infection of genitourinary tract, unspecified
- A56.3 - Chlamydial infection of anus and rectum
- A56.4 - Chlamydial infection of pharynx
- A56.8 - Sexually transmitted chlamydial infection of other sites