A52.12
A52.12: Other cerebrospinal syphilis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A52.12 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other cerebrospinal syphilis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A52.12 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberRisk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A52.12 is named in 7 Medicare coverage policies: 7 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A56232Billing and Coding: Foot Care
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
- A56680Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
- A56802Billing and Coding: Urodynamics
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Syphilis, syphilitic›cerebrospinal(tabetic type)
- Syphilis, syphilitic›degeneration, spinal cord
- Syphilis, syphilitic›spinal(cord)
- Tabes, tabetic›cerebrospinal
- Tabes, tabetic›syphilis(cerebrospinal)
- Palsy›cerebral›syphilitic
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.