Specific code 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 098.17
Gonococcal salpingitis specified as acute
  • Short description: ACUTE GC SALPINGITIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 098.17 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 098.17 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 098.17 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A54.29 Other gonococcal genitourinary infections
Approximate Synonyms
  • Acute gonococcal salpingitis
  • Gonococcal salpingitis
  • Gonorrhea, salpingitis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 098.17:
  • Gonococcus, gonococcal (disease) (infection) (see also condition) 098.0
    • fallopian tube (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
    • pyosalpinx (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
  • Gonorrhea 098.0
    • fallopian tube (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
  • Salpingitis (catarrhal) (fallopian tube) (nodular) (pseudofollicular) (purulent) (septic) (see also Salpingo-oophoritis) 614.2
    • gonococcal (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
    • specific (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
    • venereal (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
  • Salpingo-oophoritis (catarrhal) (purulent) (ruptured) (septic) (suppurative) 614.2
    • acute 614.0
      • with
        • abortion - see Abortion, by type, with sepsis
        • ectopic pregnancy (see also categories 633.0-633.9) 639.0
        • molar pregnancy (see also categories 630-632) 639.0
      • following
      • gonococcal 098.17
      • puerperal, postpartum, childbirth 670
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.6
    • gonococcal (chronic) 098.37
      • acute 098.17
  • Stricture (see also Stenosis) 799.89
    • fallopian tube 628.2
      • gonococcal (chronic) 098.37
        • cute 098.17
      • tuberculous (see also Tuberculosis) 016.6
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