Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for schizophrenia includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Schizophrenia
Use ICD-10 code F20.0 for paranoid schizophrenia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Social exclusion and rejection
Use to document social factors impacting the condition.
Other specified problems related to primary support group
Use to document family-related issues.
The ICD-10 code for paranoid schizophrenia is F20.0. It is used when a patient exhibits persecutory delusions and auditory hallucinations.
Document specific symptoms, duration, and functional impact. Include details of delusions or hallucinations and any comorbid conditions.