Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for short-term memory loss includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Short-term Memory Loss
Use ICD-10 code R41.3 for other amnesia, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Use as primary when Alzheimer's is the underlying cause of memory loss.
The ICD-10 code for short-term memory loss is R41.3, used when memory loss is not attributed to a specific condition.
Document short-term memory loss with specific cognitive test results and patient history, ensuring all assessments are detailed.