ICD-10-CM Code F20.9
Schizophrenia, unspecified
Billable Code
Billable codes are sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis.Mental Health Code
Indicates that the ICD code is referenced in DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Version 5)F20.9 is a billable ICD code used to specify a diagnosis of schizophrenia, unspecified. A 'billable code' is detailed enough to be used to specify a medical diagnosis.
The ICD code F20 is used to code Psychosis
Psychosis refers to an abnormal condition of the mind described as involving a "loss of contact with reality". People with psychosis are described as psychotic. People experiencing psychosis may exhibit some personality changes and thought disorder. Depending on its severity, this may be accompanied by unusual or bizarre behavior, as well as difficulty with social interaction and impairment in carrying out daily life activities.
Specialty: | Psychiatry |
MeSH Codes: | , , , , , , , , , |
ICD 9 Codes: | 290, 291, 292, 293, 294, 296.5, 296, 297, 298, 299 |
MS-DRG Mapping
- DRG Group #885 - Psychoses.
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F20.9 - Schizophrenia, unspecified'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code F20.9. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
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 F20.9 and a single ICD9 code, 295.90 is an approximate match for comparison and conversion purposes.
Parent Code: F20 - Schizophrenia