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A50.7 ICD-10-CA code: Late congenital syphilis, unspecified

A50.7 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Late congenital syphilis, unspecified” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.

Official description

A50.7

Late congenital syphilis, unspecified

Short description: Late congenital syphilis unspecified

ICD-10-CA · Canada · Also written A507

Index terms

Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to A50.7. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.

  • Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired), hereditaria tarda
  • Syphilis, syphilitic (acquired), congenital, late, or 2 years or more after birth NEC

Notes for A50.7

As CIHI prints them, with any note A50.7 takes from the headings above it.

Includes

  • Congenital syphilis NOS two years or more after birth.
  • Diseases generally recognized as communicable or transmissibleFrom Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Use additional code

Add a code for this detail when the note documents it.

  • Use additional code (U82-U84) to identify resistance to antimicrobial drugsFrom Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Excludes

Conditions classified elsewhere.

  • Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B24)nonspecific and nongonococcal urethritis (N34.1)Reiter disease (M02.3-)From A50-A64 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
  • Carrier or suspected carrier of infectious disease (Z22.-)certain localized infections - see body system-related chaptersinfectious and parasitic diseases:• complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium [except obstetrical tetanus] (O98.-)• specific to the perinatal period [except tetanus neonatorum, whooping cough, congenital syphilis, perinatal gonococcal infection and perinatal human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease] (P35-P39)influenza and other acute respiratory infections (J00-J22)From Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)

Where A50.7 sits

  1. 1ChapterChapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99)
  2. 2Block A50-A64Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
  3. 3Category A50Congenital syphilis
  4. 4Valid code A50.7Late congenital syphilis, unspecified

Source and release

Data release
ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
Effective date
Apr 1, 2026
Publisher
CIHI

This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.

See A50.7 in the CIHI source

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CA code A50.7 mean?

A50.7 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Late congenital syphilis, unspecified” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.

Where is A50.7 in ICD-10-CA?

A50.7 sits under A50 Congenital syphilis, within A50-A64 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission, within Chapter 1: Certain infectious and parasitic diseases (A00-B99).

What coding notes apply to A50.7?

ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Excludes, Use additional code notes for A50.7, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.

Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?

It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.

Codes beside A50.7

A50.0Early congenital syphilis, symptomaticA50.1Early congenital syphilis, latentA50.2Early congenital syphilis, unspecifiedA50.3Late congenital syphilitic oculopathyA50.4Late congenital neurosyphilis [juvenile neurosyphilis]A50.5Other late congenital syphilis, symptomaticA50.6Late congenital syphilis, latentA50.9Congenital syphilis, unspecified