A51.43
BillableSecondary syphilitic oculopathy
Secondary syphilitic oculopathy
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
- Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis, iritis
- Secondary syphilitic uveitis
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)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
- •nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritisN34.1
- •Reiter's diseaseM02.3
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- •carrier or suspected carrier of infectious diseaseZ22
- •infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperiumO98
- •infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal periodP35-P39
- •influenza and other acute respiratory infectionsJ00-J22
- •human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] diseaseB20
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
Related Codes(6)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(122)
SNOMED CT
- Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis30080002
- Chorioretinitis due to secondary syphilis66281009
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis66281009
- Syphilitic disseminated retinochoroiditis77939001
- Infectious anterior uveitis89114005
- Infectious secondary iridocyclitis89114005
- Uveitis due to secondary syphilis186854007
- Syphilitic chorioretinitis312934004
- Syphilitic retinitis410470003
- Iritis caused by Treponema pallidum711617002
- Syphilitic iritis711617002
- Infectious posterior uveitis789008006
- Posterior uveitis due to infectious disease789008006
- Secondary syphilis of eye1052322008
- Intermediate uveitis caused by Treponema pallidum1177029002
- Syphilitic infectious intermediate uveitis1177029002
- Retinitis of eye due to secondary syphilis1360021000
- Secondary syphilitic retinitis1360021000
- Bilateral iritis due to secondary syphilis15993471000119105
- Iritis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis15993471000119105
- Iritis of both eyes due to secondary syphilis15993471000119105
- Bilateral iritis of eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15679681000119101
- Bilateral syphilitic iritis15679681000119101
- Iritis of bilateral eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15679681000119101
- Iritis of both eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15679681000119101
- Bilateral retinitis of eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15685441000119102
- Bilateral syphilitic retinitis15685441000119102
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15685441000119102
- Retinitis of both eyes caused by Treponema pallidum15685441000119102
- Bilateral secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis15677841000119101
- Chorioretinitis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis15677841000119101
- Chorioretinitis of left eye due to secondary syphilis15677881000119106
- Left secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis15677881000119106
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis of left eye15677881000119106
- Chorioretinitis of right eye due to secondary syphilis15677801000119103
- Right secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis15677801000119103
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis of right eye15677801000119103
- Infectious secondary iritis220101000119108
- Iritis of left eye caused by Treponema pallidum15679561000119109
- Left syphilitic iritis15679561000119109
- Iritis of left eye due to secondary syphilis15993351000119107
- Left iritis due to secondary syphilis15993351000119107
- Iritis of right eye caused by Treponema pallidum15679481000119104
- Right syphilitic iritis15679481000119104
- Iritis of right eye due to secondary syphilis15993311000119106
- Right iritis due to secondary syphilis15993311000119106
- Left syphilitic retinitis15685521000119107
- Retinitis of left eye caused by Treponema pallidum15685521000119107
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes caused by secondary syphilis15993391000119102
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis15993391000119102
- Retinitis of right eye caused by Treponema pallidum15685481000119107
- Right syphilitic retinitis15685481000119107
- Syphilitic choroiditis331151000119109
UMLS
- Chorioretinitis due to secondary syphilisC0153145
- Chorioretinitis due to secondary syphilis (disorder)C0153145
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitisC0153145
- Syphilitic chorioretinitis (secondary)C0153145
- Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis, iritisC2893333
- Secondary syphilitic oculopathyC2893334
- Secondary syphilitic uveitisC0275836
- Syphilitic uveitis, unspecifiedC0275836
- Uveitis due to secondary syphilisC0275836
- Uveitis due to secondary syphilis (disorder)C0275836
Clinical Terms
- Retinitis of both eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Retinitis of right eye caused by Treponema pallidum
- Iritis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis
- Syphilitic iritis
- Bilateral syphilitic iritis
- Secondary syphilitic uveitis
- Syphilitic uveitis, unspecified
- Iritis of left eye due to secondary syphilis
- Syphilitic infectious intermediate uveitis
- Iritis of right eye due to secondary syphilis
- Chorioretinitis due to secondary syphilis
- Intermediate uveitis caused by Treponema pallidum
- Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis
- Uveitis due to secondary syphilis (disorder)
- Posterior uveitis due to infectious disease
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis of right eye
- Infectious anterior uveitis
- Iritis of both eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Chorioretinitis due to secondary syphilis (disorder)
- Left syphilitic iritis
- Retinitis of left eye caused by Treponema pallidum
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Infectious posterior uveitis
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis
- Right secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
- Left syphilitic retinitis
- Syphilitic retinitis
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
- Uveitis due to secondary syphilis
- Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis of left eye
- Bilateral iritis of eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis, iritis
- Right iritis due to secondary syphilis
- Retinitis of bilateral eyes caused by secondary syphilis
- Syphilitic chorioretinitis
- Bilateral retinitis of eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Bilateral syphilitic retinitis
- Chorioretinitis of left eye due to secondary syphilis
- Right syphilitic retinitis
- Syphilitic disseminated retinochoroiditis
- Retinitis of eye due to secondary syphilis
- Left iritis due to secondary syphilis
- Chorioretinitis of bilateral eyes due to secondary syphilis
- Right syphilitic iritis
- Chorioretinitis of right eye due to secondary syphilis
- Iritis caused by Treponema pallidum
- Infectious secondary iridocyclitis
- Iritis of both eyes due to secondary syphilis
- Iritis of right eye caused by Treponema pallidum
- Iritis of bilateral eyes caused by Treponema pallidum
- Bilateral iritis due to secondary syphilis
- Bilateral secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
- Infectious secondary iritis
- Secondary syphilis of eye
- Syphilitic chorioretinitis (secondary)
- Secondary syphilitic retinitis
- Syphilitic choroiditis
- Iritis of left eye caused by Treponema pallidum
- Left secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for secondary syphilitic oculopathy?
The ICD-10-CM code for secondary syphilitic oculopathy is A51.43. The full clinical description is "Secondary syphilitic oculopathy". A51.43 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code A51.43 mean?
ICD-10-CM code A51.43 represents “Secondary syphilitic oculopathy”. It is classified under Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is A51.43 a billable code?
Yes, A51.43 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is A51.43 in?
A51.43 is in Chapter 1: Certain Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (codes A00-B99).
What codes cannot be used with A51.43?
A51.43 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 A51.43?
Yes, when using A51.43, also report: resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does A51.43 map to?
A51.43 maps to 27 SNOMED CT concepts: 15993471000119105, 15679681000119101, 15685441000119102, 15677841000119101, 66281009, and 22 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for A51.43?
A51.43 is linked to 4 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0153145, C2893333, C2893334, C0275836. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does A51.43 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like secondary syphilitic oculopathy affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of A51.43?
There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for A51.43 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.
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