ICD-10 CODE: F03.90 – Unspecified Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance - Medical Coding Jobs and Career

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ICD-10 CODE: F03.90 – Unspecified Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance

ICD-10 CODE: F03.90 – Unspecified Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance

ICD-Code F03.90 is a billable ICD-10 code used for healthcare diagnosis reimbursement of Unspecified Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance. Its corresponding ICD-9 code is 294.20.

Billable: Yes

ICD-9 Code Transition: 428.0


Code F03.90 is the diagnosis code used for Unspecified Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance. is a mental disorder in which a person losses the ability to think, learn, remember, solve problems and make decisions. Though dementia generally involves memory loss, memory loss has different causes. Dementia is not a specific disease, but several different diseases may cause dementia. Dementia is caused by damage to or loss of nerve cells and their connections in the brain.

 Symptoms:

 Confusion or disorientation
 Memory loss
 Depression
• Difficulty in communicating
• Anxiety
• Agitation
• Hallucinations
• Difficulty in planning and organizing


Prevention:

• Keep the mind active
• Diet and exercise
• Reduce alcohol intake
• Be physically and socially active
• Get quality sleep
• Quit smoking
• Get enough vitamins
• Maintain healthy weight

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