ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for A52.0
Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis
Coding Notes & Guidelines for A52.0
Inclusion Terms
- Syphilitic aortic valve incompetence or stenosis
- Syphilitic mitral valve stenosis
- Syphilitic pulmonary valve regurgitation
Inclusion Terms
- Syphilitic cerebral aneurysm (ruptured) (non-ruptured)
- Syphilitic cerebral thrombosis
Inclusion Terms
- Syphilitic coronary artery disease
- Syphilitic myocarditis
- Syphilitic pericarditis
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code A52.0 (Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis)
ICD-10-CM code A52.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM A52.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about A52.0 - Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis.