ICD-10-CM › A00-B99 › A50-A64 › A51.4 Other secondary syphilis › A51.42
Secondary syphilitic female pelvic disease
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Secondary syphilitic female pelvic disease
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from the A50-A64 section Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
Excludes1 - never coded here
- nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1)
- Reiter's disease (M02.3-)
Excludes2 - not included here
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Parametritis
- Pericellulitis
- Abscess > cul-de-sac
- Abscess > perimetric
- Abscess > parauterine
- Abscess > periuterine
- Abscess > round ligament
- Cellulitis > periuterine
- Abscess > pouch of Douglas
- Abscess > pelvis, pelvic > female -
- Abscess > uterus, uterine > ligament
- Cellulitis > pelvis, pelvic > female
- Abscess > Douglas' cul-de-sac or pouch
- Abscess > extraperitoneal > meaning pelvic
- Disease, diseased > female pelvic inflammatory
- Infection, infected, infective > pelvic, female
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > periuterine
- Suppuration, suppurative > pelvis, pelvic > female
- Disease, diseased > broad > ligament > inflammatory
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > broad ligament
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > pelvis, female
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > uterine ligament
- Inflammation, inflamed, inflammatory > genital organ > female
- Infection, infected, infective > genital organ or tract > female
- Disease, diseased > female pelvic inflammatory > syphilitic
- Disease, diseased > pelvis, pelvic > inflammatory > syphilitic
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A51.41 | Secondary syphilitic meningitis | Valid |
| A51.43 | Secondary syphilitic oculopathy | Valid |
| A51.44 | Secondary syphilitic nephritis | Valid |
| A51.45 | Secondary syphilitic hepatitis | Valid |
| A51.46 | Secondary syphilitic osteopathy | Valid |
| A51.49 | Other secondary syphilitic conditions | Valid |