Specific code 2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 090.41
Congenital syphilitic encephalitis
  • Short description: CONGEN SYPH ENCEPHALITIS.
  • ICD-9-CM 090.41 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 090.41 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
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Convert to ICD-10-CM: 090.41 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A50.42 Late congenital syphilitic encephalitis
Approximate Synonyms
  • Late congenital syphilitic encephalitis
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 090.41:
  • Encephalitis (bacterial) (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute) 323.9
    • syphilitic 094.81
      • congenital 090.41
  • Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) 097.9
    • congenital 090.9
      • with
      • chorioretinitis, choroiditis 090.0 [363.13]
      • early or less than 2 years after birth NEC 090.2
        • with manifestations 090.0
        • latent (without manifestations) 090.1
          • negative spinal fluid test 090.1
          • serology, positive 090.1
        • symptomatic 090.0
      • interstitial keratitis 090.3
      • juvenile neurosyphilis 090.40
      • late or 2 years or more after birth NEC 090.7
        • chorioretinitis, choroiditis 090.5 [363.13]
        • interstitial keratitis 090.3
        • juvenile neurosyphilis NEC 090.40
        • latent (without manifestations) 090.6
          • negative spinal fluid test 090.6
          • serology, positive 090.6
        • symptomatic or with manifestations NEC 090.5
          • interstitial keratitis 090.3
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