ICD-10-CM Code F07.8
Other personality and behavioral disorders due to known physiological condition
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code F07.8 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the two child codes of F07.8 that describes the diagnosis 'oth personality & behavrl disord due to known physiol cond' in more detail.
The ICD code F07 is used to code Simple dementia
dementia is a broad category of brain diseases that cause a long term and often gradual decrease in the ability to think and remember such that a person's daily functioning is affected. other common symptoms include emotional problems, problems with language, and a decrease in motivation. a person's consciousness is not affected. for the diagnosis to be present it must be 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.
| MeSH Codes: | D003704, D003704, D003704, D003704, D003704 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 290, 291, 293, 292, 294 |
Comparison of a normal aged brain (left) and the brain of a person with Alzheimer's (right). Differential characteristics are pointed out.
Coding Advice SNOMET-CT
- Possible requirement for additional code to fully describe disease or condition
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F07.8 - Other personality and behavioral disorders due to known physiological condition'
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Parent Code: F07 - Personality and behavioral disorders due to known physiological condition