A52.11
BillableTabes dorsalis
Tabes dorsalis
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Locomotor ataxia (progressive)
- Tabetic neurosyphilis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Spinal ataxia69131009
- Progressive locomotor ataxia314840009
- Syphilitic posterior spinal sclerosis315826004
- Tabes dorsalis315826004
- Tabetic neurosyphilis315826004
- Progressive spinal ataxia425219008
- Posterior cord syndrome due to tabes dorsalis1343508008
- Posterior cord syndrome due to tabetic neurosyphilis1343508008
UMLS
- Locomotor ataxia (progressive)C1282408
- Progressive locomotor ataxiaC1282408
- Progressive locomotor ataxia (disorder)C1282408
- Neurosyphilis, TabeticC0039223
- Spinalis, TabesC0039223
- Syphilitic posterior spinal sclerosisC0039223
- Tabes DorsalisC0039223
- Tabes SpinalisC0039223
- Tabes dorsalisC0039223
- Tabetic NeurosyphilisC0039223
- Tabetic neurosyphilisC0039223
- Tabetic neurosyphilis (disorder)C0039223
- disease duchenneC0039223
- dorsalis neurosyphilis tabesC0039223
- dorsalis tabesC0039223
- duchenne diseaseC0039223
- duchenne's diseaseC0039223
- tabes dorsalisC0039223
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code A52.11?
ICD-10-CM code A52.11 represents "Tabes dorsalis". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A52.11 a billable code?
Yes, A52.11 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A52.11 in?
A52.11 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A52.11?
A52.11 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters; nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1); Reiter's disease (M02.3-).
Are additional codes required with A52.11?
Yes, when using A52.11 you should also code: code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A52.11 map to?
A52.11 maps to 5 SNOMED CT concepts: 1343508008, 314840009, 425219008, 69131009, 315826004. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A52.11?
A52.11 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1282408, C0039223. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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