ICD-10-CM › A00-B99 › A50-A64 › A52.0 Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis › A52.00
Cardiovascular syphilis, unspecified
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 Cardiovascular syphilis, unspecified
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.
- Cardiosis
- Bad > heart
- Cardiopathy
- Lues, luetic
- Ailment heart
- Cardiostenosis
- Change > heart
- Lesion > heart
- Strain > heart
- Morbus > cordis
- Organic > heart
- Seizure > heart
- Trouble > heart
- Cachexia > heart
- Collapse > heart
- Lesion > cardiac
- Lesion > tertiary
- Stricture > heart
- Cachexia > cardiac
- Compression > heart
- Lesion > syphilitic
- Stricture > cardiac
- Collapse > myocardial
- Low > cardiac reserve
- Compensation > failure
- Complication > cardiac
- Decompensation > heart
- Change > cardiovascular
- Decompensation > cardiac
- Decompensation > myocardial
- Disease, diseased > cardiac
- Disease, diseased > venereal
- Impaired, impairment > heart
- Treponema pallidum infection
- Disease, diseased > syphilitic
- Failure, failed > compensation
- Decompensation > cardiovascular
- Disability, disabilities > heart
- Failure, failed > heart > organic
- Reserve, decreased or low > cardiac
Showing 40 of 61 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A52.01 | Syphilitic aneurysm of aorta | Valid |
| A52.02 | Syphilitic aortitis | Valid |
| A52.03 | Syphilitic endocarditis | Valid |
| A52.04 | Syphilitic cerebral arteritis | Valid |
| A52.05 | Other cerebrovascular syphilis | Valid |
| A52.06 | Other syphilitic heart involvement | Valid |
| A52.09 | Other cardiovascular syphilis | Valid |