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ICD-10-CM Code for Schizophrenia F20

ICD-10 code F20 for Schizophrenia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Official Long Descriptor

Schizophrenia
Use additional code, if applicable, to identify:
other specified cognitive deficit (R41.84-)
Excludes1: brief psychotic disorder (F23)
cyclic schizophrenia (F25.0)
mood [affective] disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.2, F31.5, F31.64, F32.3, F33.3)
schizoaffective disorder (F25.-)
schizophrenic reaction NOS (F23)
Excludes2: schizophrenic reaction in:
alcoholism (F10.15-, F10.25-, F10.95-)
brain disease (F06.2)
epilepsy (F06.2)
psychoactive drug use (F11-F19 with .15. .25, .95)
schizotypal disorder (F21)
 
F20 Schizophrenia
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Paranoid schizophrenia
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Disorganized schizophrenia
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Catatonic schizophrenia
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Undifferentiated schizophrenia
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Residual schizophrenia
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Other schizophrenia
Child Code
Schizophrenia, unspecified

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Paranoid Schizophrenia DSM-V question
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