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ICD-10-CM Code for Alzheimer's disease with early onset G30.0

ICD-10 code G30.0 for Alzheimer's disease with early onset is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Diseases of the nervous system .

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Alzheimer's disease with early onset

G30

Includes: Alzheimer's dementia senile and presenile forms

Excludes1: senile degeneration of brain NEC (G31.1)
senile dementia NOS (F03)
senility NOS (R41.81)

Use additional code, if applicable, to identify:
delirium, if applicable (F05)
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-)

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Use additional/code also notes in code book
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[QUOTE="warrenfamily103@gmail.com, post: 488934, member: 599309"] Great, thanks. I wasn’t sure if the provider needed to specifically state that there wasn’t any behavioral disturbance or not. So ... [ Read More ]
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Early onset vs late onset alzheimer's disease
:o[QUOTE="trichards139, post: 416028, member: 55488"]Does anyone know if when documentation does not specify early or late onset for Alzheimer's disease, can you default to "late" G30.1 instead of usi... [ Read More ]
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