This code includes chronic hallucinatory psychosis and other specified schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder. Note: In ICD-10-CM, there is no edit to use additional code for the specific reason, and there is no Excludes1 or 2 with code F28.
Delusional symptoms in a partner of individual with delusional disorder.Delusions with significant overlapping mood episodes.This is done by recording “Other Specified Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorder” followed by the specific reason (e.g., persistent auditory hallucinations).Įxamples that can be specified using the “other specified” designation include the following: This diagnosis is used in situations in which the clinician chooses to communicate the specific reason that the presentation does not meet the criteria for any specific schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder.
#ICD 10 CODE FOR AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS FULL#
Per DSM-5 this category applies to presentations in which symptoms characteristic of a schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder that cause clinically significant distress or impairment in social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning predominate but do not meet the full criteria for any of the disorders in the schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders class. In regards to code F28, the tabular lists the description as “other psychotic disorder not due to a substance or known physiologic condition”.
To code the diagnosis of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder, consult the index and start with the key word “disorder”, followed by “schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorder”.
#ICD 10 CODE FOR AUDITORY HALLUCINATIONS MANUAL#
Psychiatry and mental health professionals use the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5) for applying diagnoses, which does not always correspond equally to codes from ICD-10-CM, and it is up to the coder to evaluate the documentation and apply the correct ICD-10-CM code, and knowing the background according to DSM-5 is helpful. Coding diagnoses from ICD-10-CM, Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, does not prove to be an easy task.
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