Reader Question:
Find Correct Dementia Code for Vascular Version
Published on Thu Nov 02, 2023
Question: Encounter notes indicate that the provider treated a patient with mild vascular dementia with behavioral disturbance. What are the different types of behavioral disturbances, and how do I choose an ICD-10-CM code for this patient? AAPC Forum Subscriber Answer: You’ll have several different options for your mild vascular dementia patient; you will, however, need more information from the notes before you [...]