ICD-10-CM · Chapter 1 · A00–B99
A52.06
Other syphilitic heart involvement
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Quick facts
- Code
- A52.06
- Type
- Billable code
- ICD-10-CM chapter
- Chapter 1 — Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
- Category
- A52 — Late syphilis
- Specificity
- 5 characters
How coders use this code
ICD-10-CM A52.06 is a billable, fully specified code, so it can be reported directly on a claim to document a diagnosis of other syphilitic heart involvement. Coders assign it when the chart documentation supports this level of detail, always matching to the most specific code available and verifying against the chapter-specific guidelines published annually by NCHS/CMS.
Related codes in A52
- A52Late syphilis
- A52.0Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis
- A52.00Cardiovascular syphilis, unspecified
- A52.01Syphilitic aneurysm of aorta
- A52.02Syphilitic aortitis
- A52.03Syphilitic endocarditis
- A52.04Syphilitic cerebral arteritis
- A52.05Other cerebrovascular syphilis
- A52.09Other cardiovascular syphilis
- A52.1Symptomatic neurosyphilis
- A52.10Symptomatic neurosyphilis, unspecified
- A52.11Tabes dorsalis
- A52.12Other cerebrospinal syphilis
- A52.13Late syphilitic meningitis
- A52.14Late syphilitic encephalitis
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