ICD-10-CM Code F01.50
Vascular dementia without behavioral disturbance
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Adult Only
Code is only used for patients 15 years old or older.Mental Health Code
Indicates that the ICD code is referenced in DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Version 5)F01.50 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of vascular dementia without behavioral disturbance. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code F01 is used to code Dementia
Dementia, also known as senility, is a broad category of brain diseases that cause a long term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember that is great enough to affect a person's daily functioning. Other common symptoms include emotional problems, problems with language, and a decrease in motivation. A person's consciousness is usually not affected. A dementia diagnosis requires a change from a person's usual mental functioning and a greater decline than one would expect due to aging. These diseases also have a significant effect on a person's caregivers.
Specialty: | Neurology, Psychiatry |
MeSH Codes: | D003704, D003704 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 290, 294 |
Comparison of a normal aged brain (left) and the brain of a person with Alzheimer's (right). Differential characteristics are pointed out.
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #884 - Organic disturbances and mental retardation.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F01.50 - Vascular dementia without behavioral disturbance'
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Equivalent ICD-9 Code GENERAL EQUIVALENCE MAPPINGS (GEM)
This is the official approximate match mapping between ICD9 and ICD10, as provided by the General Equivalency mapping crosswalk. This means that while there is no exact mapping between this ICD10 code F01.50 and a single ICD9 code, 290.40 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: F01.5 - Vascular dementia