A51.44

Billable

Secondary syphilitic nephritis

A51.44 is the ICD-10-CM code for Secondary syphilitic nephritis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
A00-B99
Parent
A51.4
Edition
FY2026

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

You have two kidneys, each about the size of your fist. They are near the middle of your back, just below the rib cage. Inside each kidney there are about a million tiny structures called nephrons. They filter your blood. They remove wastes and extra water, which become urine. The urine flows through tubes called ureters. It goes to your bladder, which stores the urine until you go to the bathroom. Most kidney…

Read more about Kidney Diseases at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A51.44?
A51.44 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Secondary syphilitic nephritis". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Is A51.44 a billable code?
Yes — A51.44 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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