Unspecified dementia, mild
Non-billable header
F03.A is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.
Inclusion terms
Includes (from F03)
- disorders of psychological development
- Note: This block comprises a range of mental disorders grouped together on the basis of their having in common a demonstrable etiology in cerebral disease, brain injury, or other insult leading to cerebral dysfunction. The dysfunction may be primary, as in diseases, injuries, and insults that affect the brain directly and selectively; or secondary, as in systemic diseases and disorders that attack the brain only as one of the multiple organs or systems of the body that are involved.
Excludes1
Not coded here — never report together with this code.
- mild neurocognitive disorder due to known physiological condition with or without behavioral disturbance (F06.7-)
Excludes2
Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.
Parent code
- F03Unspecified dementiaHeader
More specific codes F03.A
- F03.A0Unspecified dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxietyBillable
- F03.A1Unspecified dementia, mild, with behavioral disturbanceHeader
- F03.A2Unspecified dementia, mild, with psychotic disturbanceBillable
- F03.A3Unspecified dementia, mild, with mood disturbanceBillable
- F03.A4Unspecified dementia, mild, with anxietyBillable