Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere
- F02 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F02 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F02 – other international versions of ICD-10 F02 may differ.
Code First
- the underlying physiological condition, such as:
- Alzheimer’s (G30.-)
- cerebral lipidosis (E75.4)
- Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (A81.0-)
- epilepsy and recurrent seizures (G40.-)
- frontotemporal dementia (G31.09)
- hepatolenticular degeneration (E83.01)
- human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B20)
- Huntington’s disease (G10)
- hypercalcemia (E83.52)
- hypothyroidism, acquired (E00–E03.-)
- intoxications (T36-T65)
- Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease (A81.0-)
- multiple sclerosis (G35)
- neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies (G31.83)
- neurosyphilis (A52.17)
- niacin deficiency [pellagra] (E52)
- other frontotemporal neurocognitive disorder (G31.90)
- Parkinson’s disease (G20.-)
- Pick’s disease (G31.01)
- polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0)
- prion disease (A81.9)
- systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-)
- traumatic brain injury (S06.-)
- trypanosomiasis (B56.-, B57.-)
- vitamin B deficiency (E53.8)
Type 1 Excludes
- mild neurocognitive disorder due to known physiological condition with or without behavioral disturbance (F06.7-)
Type 2 Excludes
- dementia in alcohol and psychoactive substance disorders (F10-F19 , with .17, .27, .97)
- vascular dementia (F01.5-, F01.A-, F01.B-, F01.C-)
Includes
- Major neurocognitive disorder in other diseases classified elsewhere
The following code(s) above F02 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to F02:
- F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- F01-F09 Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to F02:
- Type 1 Excludes: F06.7, G31.84