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A56.1

A56.1: Chlamydial infection of pelviperitoneum and other genitourinary organs

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

A56.1 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for chlamydial infection of pelviperitoneum and other genitourinary organs. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above A56.1

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on A56: Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases

  • neonatal chlamydial conjunctivitis (P39.1)
  • neonatal chlamydial pneumonia (P23.1)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above A56.1

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on A56: Other sexually transmitted chlamydial diseases

  • chlamydial lymphogranuloma (A55)
  • conditions classified to A74.-

Other codes that can never be billed with A56.1

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • N74Female pelvic inflammatory disorders in diseases classified elsewhere

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Code to one of these instead A56.1

2 child codes. Green means billable.

Other codes under A56

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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