A50.44Billable
Late congenital syphilitic optic nerve atrophy
Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
Billable Code
A50.44 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Additional Information from Parent Codes
The following information may apply to this code from its parent codes in the ICD-10 hierarchy. This information is important for proper coding and classification.
Parent Codes Referenced:
Includes
1 item
Includes
From A00-B99:
- •diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes1
2 items
Excludes1
From A00-B99:
- •certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters
From A50.4:
- •Hutchinson's triad (A50.53)
Excludes2
4 items
Excludes2
Use Additional Code
2 items
Use Additional Code
From A00-B99:
- •code to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugs (Z16.-)
From A50.4:
- •code to identify any associated mental disorder