A52.8 is the ICD-10 code for Late syphilis, latent. It is a four-character subcategory of A52 (Late syphilis), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block A50–A64 (Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission) in Chapter I, Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- I · A00–B99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Coding notes
- Syphilis (acquired) without clinical manifestations, with positive serological reaction and negative spinal fluid test, two years or more after infection.
A52.8 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
A52.8Sen latent syfilis
A52.8Latent sensyfilis
DA528Sen latent syfilis
A52.8Myöhäinen piilevä kuppa
A52.8Latente Spätsyphilis
A52.8Syphilis tardive, latente
A52.8late syfilis, latent
A52.8Late syphilis, latent
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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