A50.6
A50.6: Late congenital syphilis, latent
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A50.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for late congenital syphilis, latent. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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- Congenital syphilis without clinical manifestations, with positive serological reaction and negative spinal fluid test, two years or more after birth.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Syphilis, syphilitic›congenital›late, or 2 years or more after birth NEC›latent(without manifestations)
- Syphilis, syphilitic›congenital›late, or 2 years or more after birth NEC›latent›negative spinal fluid test
- Syphilis, syphilitic›congenital›late, or 2 years or more after birth NEC›latent›serology positive
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under A50
- A50.0Early congenital syphilis, symptomatic
- A50.1Early congenital syphilis, latent
- A50.2Early congenital syphilis, unspecified
- A50.3Late congenital syphilitic oculopathy
- A50.4Late congenital neurosyphilis [juvenile neurosyphilis]
- A50.5Other late congenital syphilis, symptomatic
- A50.7Late congenital syphilis, unspecified
- A50.9Congenital syphilis, unspecified