Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity
- F02.8 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- Short description: Dementia in other diseases classd elswhr, unsp severity
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F02.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F02.8 – other international versions of ICD-10 F02.8 may differ.
The following code(s) above F02.8 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to F02.8:
- F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- F01-F09 Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions
- F02 Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere
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): Revised code
- New description: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere, unspecified severity
- 2022 description: Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to F02.8:
- Code Also: G40.C