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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Impaired Cognition

ICD-10 Coding for Impaired Cognition

G31.84
F02.81

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for impaired cognition includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Cognitive Impairment
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Impaired Cognition

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Impaired Cognition

Use ICD-10 code G31.84 for mild cognitive impairment, so stated, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Mild Cognitive Impairment, so stated

Billable Code
G31.84
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Cognitive impairment without a known cause.

Applicable To

  • • Subjective/objective memory loss
  • • Intact ADLs

Important Notes

  • • Ensure cognitive testing results are documented.

Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere with behavioral disturbance

Non-Billable
F02.81
Non-Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Presence of behavioral disturbances
  • • Diagnosis of underlying condition like Parkinson's

Applicable To

  • • Behavioral disturbances in dementia

Important Notes

  • • Ensure behavioral disturbances are documented.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

R41.840

Attention and concentration deficit

Use with I69.XXX for post-stroke cognitive deficits.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for impaired cognition?

The ICD-10 code for impaired cognition is G31.84, used for mild cognitive impairment without a known etiology.

How do you code cognitive impairment due to Parkinson's?

For cognitive impairment due to Parkinson's, use G20 for Parkinson's disease and F02.81 for dementia with behavioral disturbances.

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