F01
F01 — Vascular dementia
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
F01 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for vascular dementia. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Code first
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code.
- , if applicable, any causal condition
Includes
Conditions this code covers.
- arteriosclerotic dementia
- major neurocognitive disorder due to vascular disease
- multi-infarct dementia
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Vascular dementia as a result of infarction of the brain due to vascular disease, including hypertensive cerebrovascular disease.
Other codes that can never be billed with F01
These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at F01. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading F01 alone.
Risk adjustment
F01 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead F01
4 child codes. Green means billable.
Questions about F01
- Is F01 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. F01 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does F01 sit in the tabular list?
- Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99), in the block Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions (F01-F09).