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ICD-10-CM Code for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance F01.51

ICD-10 code F01.51 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance

F01

Includes: arteriosclerotic dementia
major neurocognitive disorder due to vascular disease
multi-infarct dementia

Code first the underlying physiological condition or sequelae of cerebrovascular disease.

 
F01.51 Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance
Child Code
Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with agitation
Child Code
Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with other behavioral disturbance

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