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ICD-10-CM Code for Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia G20.A

ICD-10 code G20.A for Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Official Long Descriptor

Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia

G20

Use additional code, if applicable, to identify:
dementia with anxiety (F02.84, F02.A4, F02.B4, F02.C4)
dementia with behavioral disturbance (F02.81-, F02.A1-, F02.B1-, F02.C1-)
dementia with mood disturbance (F02.83, F02.A3, F02.B3, F02.C3)
dementia with psychotic disturbance (F02.82, F02.A2, F02.B2, F02.C2)
dementia without behavioral disturbance (F02.80, F02.A0, F02.B0, F02.C0)
mild neurocognitive disorder due to known physiological condition (F06.7-)

 
G20.A Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia
Child Code
Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, without mention of fluctuations
Child Code
Parkinson's disease without dyskinesia, with fluctuations

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Use additional/code also notes in code book
[QUOTE="sls314, post: 489983, member: 523015"] You don't need a new book. The information is part of the ICD-10 Guidelines - it's a standard rule that applies whenever brackets appear with a code in ... [ Read More ]
Use additional/code also notes in code book
[QUOTE="warrenfamily103@gmail.com, post: 489941, member: 599309"] Don't be sorry! I appreciate your feedback. Would it be too much trouble to send me a snippet of that guideline in your book? Maybe I ... [ Read More ]
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G20 vs G90.3 correct DX coding
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G20 vs G90.3 correct DX coding
If the provider is stating throughout the entire MR Parkinson's plus syndrome what is the correct ICD 10 code?? G20 for Parkinson's or G90.3 for Multi system degeneration of the autonomic nervous syst... [ Read More ]
Dementia and Parkinson's
[b]Sequencing Parkinson's w/dementia; Lewybodies[/b] [QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 428654, member: 30657"]G81 codes need an F02 code added on and G81.83 has an exclude 1 note for G20 and G21, indicating ... [ Read More ]
Dementia and Parkinson's
G81 codes need an F02 code added on and G81.83 has an exclude 1 note for G20 and G21, indicating they cannot be coded here. I am uncertain what more you would need.... [ Read More ]
HCC coding for dementia (2017 outpatient dx guidelines)
[b]G20 is correct code if we want to give combination for dementia and early parkinsons[/b] I agree it is a hypothetical question. If we go for dementia with parkinsons the code leads to G20. The ... [ Read More ]
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