- A52.78 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A52.78 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A52.78 – other international versions of ICD-10 A52.78 may differ.
ICD-10-CM A52.78 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
Applicable To
- Late syphilitic bursitis
- Syphilis [stage unspecified] of bursa
- Syphilis [stage unspecified] of muscle
- Syphilis [stage unspecified] of synovium
- Syphilis [stage unspecified] of tendon
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A52.78:
- syphilitic > muscle, muscular (diffuse) (general) (idiopathic) (primary) M62.50
- syphilitic > Bursitis M71.9
- syphilitic (late) > Leontiasis
- syphilis > in (due to) B65.9
- late > syphilis A52.78
- syphilis (late) > in (due to) M65.8-
- syphilitic > Synovitis M65.9
- bursa (late) > Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) A53.9
- muscle > Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) A53.9
- synovium > Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) A53.9
- tendon (late) > Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) A53.9
- syphilis (late) > in (due to) M65.8-