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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Post-Concussive Syndrome

ICD-10 Coding for Post-Concussive Syndrome

F07.81

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

Also Known as:
PCS
Post-Concussion Syndrome
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Post-Concussive Syndrome

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Post-Concussive Syndrome

Use ICD-10 code F07.81 for postconcussional syndrome, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Postconcussional syndrome

Billable Code
F07.81
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Symptoms persist beyond 30 days post-injury
documentation:
  • • Detailed symptom description and linkage to initial injury

Applicable To

  • • Symptoms persisting beyond the acute phase of a concussion

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation clearly links symptoms to the initial traumatic brain injury.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

G44.3

Post-traumatic headache

Use alongside F07.81 to specify headache symptoms.

R41.8

Other symptoms involving cognitive functions

Use to specify cognitive symptoms associated with PCS.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for post-concussive syndrome?

The ICD-10 code for post-concussive syndrome is F07.81, used for symptoms persisting beyond the acute phase of a concussion.

When should F07.81 be used?

Use F07.81 for post-concussive syndrome when symptoms persist beyond 30 days and are linked to an initial traumatic brain injury.

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