A52.17

Billable

General paresis

A52.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for General paresis. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
A00-B99
Parent
A52.1
Edition
FY2026

A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases

What this means — in plain language

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Includes

  • Dementia paralytica

Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code A52.17?
A52.17 is the ICD-10-CM code for "General paresis". It falls under A00-B99 Certain infectious and parasitic diseases.
Is A52.17 a billable code?
Yes — A52.17 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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