Other secondary syphilis of skin
Billable / specific
A51.39 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.
Inclusion terms
Applicable to
- Syphilitic leukoderma
- Syphilitic mucous patch
Includes (from A51)
- diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissible
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
- carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-) (from A51)
- certain localized infections - see body system-related chapters (from A51)
- infectious and parasitic diseases complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O98.-) (from A51)
- infectious and parasitic diseases specific to the perinatal period (P35-P39) (from A51)
- influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22) (from A51)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20) (from A51)
Use additional code
Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.
Also known as
- Syphilitic leukoderma
- Syphilitic mucous patch
- Atrophoderma, atrophodermia, maculatum, syphilitic
- Atrophy, atrophic, macular, syphilitic, skin
- Leukoderma, leukodermia NEC, syphilitic
- Mucous, patches
- Patches, mucous
- Rupia
- Syphilid
- Syphilis, syphilitic, anus, secondary
- Syphilis, syphilitic, atrophoderma maculatum
- Syphilis, syphilitic, early, skin
- Syphilis, syphilitic, early, symptomatic, secondary
- Syphilis, syphilitic, early, ulcer
- Syphilis, syphilitic, leukoderma
- Syphilis, syphilitic, lip
- Syphilis, syphilitic, macular atrophy of skin
Parent code
- A51.3Secondary syphilis of skin and mucous membranesHeader