F44.0 Billable Code
Dissociative amnesia
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Section Detail
F40-F48
Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of F44.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- amnesia NOS (R41.3)
- anterograde amnesia (R41.1)
- dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue (F44.1)
- retrograde amnesia (R41.2)
excludes2
- alcohol-or other psychoactive substance-induced amnestic disorder (F10, F13, F19 with .26, .96)
- amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition (F04)
- postictal amnesia in epilepsy (G40.-)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
Yes
Manifestation (Edit 89)
No
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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