2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code A51.43

Secondary syphilitic oculopathy

  • A51.43 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM A51.43 became effective on October 1, 2023.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of A51.43 – other international versions of ICD-10 A51.43 may differ.

Applicable To

  • Secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
  • Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis, iritis
  • Secondary syphilitic uveitis

The following code(s) above A51.43 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to A51.43:

  • A00-B99  Certain infectious and parasitic diseases
  • A50-A64  Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

Approximate Synonyms

  • Bilateral secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
  • Bilateral secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis (eye condition)
  • Bilateral secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis
  • Bilateral secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis (eye condition)
  • Bilateral syphilitic choroiditis
  • Bilateral syphilitic iritis
  • Bilateral syphilitic retinitis
  • Left secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
  • Left secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis (eye condition)
  • Left secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis
  • Left secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis (eye condition)
  • Left syphilitic choroiditis
  • Left syphilitic iritis
  • Left syphilitic retinitis
  • Right secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis
  • Right secondary syphilitic chorioretinitis (eye condition)
  • Right secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis
  • Right secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis (eye condition)
  • Right syphilitic choroiditis
  • Right syphilitic iritis
  • Right syphilitic retinitis
  • Secondary syphilitic iridocyclitis
  • Secondary syphilitic uveitis
  • Syphilitic chorioretinitis
  • Syphilitic choroiditis
  • Syphilitic iridocyclitis
  • Syphilitic iritis
  • Syphilitic retinitis

ICD-10-CM A51.43 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):

  • 124 Other disorders of the eye with mcc or thrombolytic agent
  • 125 Other disorders of the eye without mcc

Convert A51.43 to ICD-9-CMCode History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to A51.43:

Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to A51.43: