A53.0 LATENT SYPHILIS, UNSPECIFIED AS EARLY OR LATE

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: A53.0
  • Short Description: Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late
  • Long Description: Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code A53.0 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • Latent syphilis
  • Latent syphilis with positive serology
  • Syphilis test finding
  • Syphilis titer detected

Diagnostic Related Group(s)

The code A53.0 is grouped in the following Diagnostic Related Group(s) MS-DRG V42.0

  1. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Mcc (867)
  2. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses With Cc (868)
  3. Other Infectious And Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses Without Cc/mcc (869)

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code A53.0 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Latent syphilis NOS
    • Positive serological reaction for syphilis

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
A53.0 Right Arrow 097.1 Latent syphilis NOS
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
A53 Other and unspecified syphilis
A53.9 Syphilis, unspecified
This page was last updated on: 10/1/2024