Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 097.0
Late syphilis, unspecified
  • Short description: Late syphilis NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 097.0 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 097.0 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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  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 097.0: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 097.0 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM A52.9 Late syphilis, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Late syphilis
  • Syphilis, late
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 097.0:
  • Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired) 097.9
    • late 097.0
      • cardiovascular 093.9
      • central nervous system 094.9
      • latent or 2 years or more after infection (without manifestation) 096
        • negative spinal fluid test 096
        • serology positive 096
      • paresis 094.1
      • specified site NEC 095.8
      • symptomatic or with symptoms 095.9
      • tabes 094.0
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