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A52.78 – Syphilis of other musculoskeletal tissue

Overview

Coding Notes

Active
Billable, valid for HIPAA-covered transactions

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

GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM

Fs: 10000 – Syphilis of muscle
Fs: 10000 – Syphilis of synovium, tendon, and bursa

MDC / MS-DRG Reference

TENDONITIS, MYOSITIS AND BURSITIS WITH MCC
TENDONITIS, MYOSITIS AND BURSITIS WITHOUT MCC

Back Reference of Diagnostic Codes

Atrophy, atrophic (of)
muscle, muscular (diffuse) (general) (idiopathic) (primary) M62.50
syphilitic A52.78
Bursitis M71.9
syphilitic A52.78
Leontiasis
syphilitic (late) A52.78
Myositis M60.9
in (due to)
syphilis
late A52.78
Synovitis See also Tenosynovitis M65.9
in (due to)
syphilis (late) A52.78
syphilitic A52.78
Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) A53.9
bursa (late) A52.78
muscle A52.78
synovium A52.78
tendon (late) A52.78
Tenosynovitis See also Synovitis M65.9
in (due to)
syphilis (late) A52.78
Verneuil's disease (syphilitic bursitis) A52.78

Sibling Codes

Late syphilitic oculopathy
Syphilis of lung and bronchus
Symptomatic late syphilis of other respiratory organs
Syphilis of liver and other viscera
Syphilis of kidney and ureter
Other genitourinary symptomatic late syphilis
Syphilis of bone and joint
Other symptomatic late syphilis

Parent Sibling Codes

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular syphilis
Symptomatic neurosyphilis
Asymptomatic neurosyphilis
Neurosyphilis, unspecified
Other symptomatic late syphilis
Late syphilis, latent
Late syphilis, unspecified

View in Tabular

Code Title
A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
A50-A64 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
A52 Late syphilis
A52.7 Other symptomatic late syphilis
A52.78 Syphilis of other musculoskeletal tissue
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