A50.5
Other late congenital syphilis, symptomatic
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- A50.51Clutton's jointsBillable
- A50.52Hutchinson's teethBillable
- A50.53Hutchinson's triadBillable
- A50.54Late congenital cardiovascular syphilisBillable
- A50.55Late congenital syphilitic arthropathyBillable
- A50.56Late congenital syphilitic osteochondropathyBillable
- A50.57Syphilitic saddle noseBillable
- A50.59Other late congenital syphilis, symptomaticBillable
This code does not map to a risk-adjusting HCC in the loaded models.
Coding notes
Excludes 1 never coded together · Excludes 2 may co-exist
Any congenital syphilitic condition specified as late or manifest two years or more after birth.
diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Official Guidelines for A50.5
FY 2026 ›Subsections
- I.C.1.aHuman Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infections
- I.C.1.bInfectious agents as the cause of diseases classified to other chapters
- I.C.1.cInfections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.dSepsis, Severe Sepsis, and Septic Shock Infections resistant to antibiotics
- I.C.1.eMethicillin Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) Conditions
- I.C.1.fZika virus infections
- I.C.1.gCoronavirus infections