A52.19
A52.19: Other symptomatic neurosyphilis
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
A52.19 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other symptomatic neurosyphilis. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check A52.19 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Syphilitic parkinsonism
Other codes that can never be billed with A52.19
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
A52.19 is named in 16 Medicare coverage policies: 16 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52996Billing and Coding: Routine Foot Care
- A53060Billing and Coding: Ophthalmology: Extended Ophthalmoscopy and Fundus Photography
- A56232Billing and Coding: Foot Care
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Argyll Robertson phenomenon, pupil or syndrome(syphilitic)
- Aphasia›syphilis, tertiary
- Epilepsy, epileptic, epilepsia›due to syphilis
- Gumma›brain
- Gumma›cauda equina
- Gumma›intracranial
- Gumma›leptomeninges
- Gumma›meninges
- Gumma›spinal cord
- Meningoencephalocele›syphilitic
- Meningomyelocele›syphilitic
- Neurosyphilis›parenchymatous(degenerative)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.