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A50.44 - Late congenital syphilitic optic nerve atrophy


The ICD 10 Code for Late congenital syphilitic optic nerve atrophy is listed as A50.44.
Additional information concerning this code and description can be found below including ICD 9 crosswalks / GEMS, chapter information, and DRGs where available.

ICD 10 CM Field Value
Diagnosis Code: A50.44
Description: Late congenital syphilitic optic nerve atrophy
Diagnostic Related Groups
(MS-DRG v30.0)
867 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Mcc
868 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W Cc
869 - Other Infectious & Parasitic Diseases Diagnoses W/o Cc/mcc
Chapter Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
Block Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission (A50-A64)
Parent A50.4 - Late congenital neurosyphilis [juvenile neurosyphilis]
ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Codes General Equivalence Mappings (GEMS):
ICD 9 Dx Code: 090.5 - Other late congenital syphilis, symptomatic (approximate)
ICD-10-CM Siblings (same level / similar specificity) of A50.44:
A50.40 - Late congenital neurosyphilis, unspecified
A50.41 - Late congenital syphilitic meningitis
A50.42 - Late congenital syphilitic encephalitis
A50.43 - Late congenital syphilitic polyneuropathy
A50.45 - Juvenile general paresis
A50.49 - Other late congenital neurosyphilis