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ICD-10-CM Code for Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity F03.9

ICD-10 code F03.9 for Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity

F03

Excludes1: senility NOS (R41.81)

Excludes2: mild memory disturbance due to known physiological condition (F06.8)
senile dementia with delirium or acute confusional state (F05)

 
F03.9 Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity
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Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
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Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance
Child Code
Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance
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Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance
Child Code
Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with anxiety

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