Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with F44.0

  • R41.3 - amnesia NOS (R41.3)
  • R41.1 - anterograde amnesia (R41.1)
  • F44.1 - dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue (F44.1)
  • R41.2 - retrograde amnesia (R41.2)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • alcohol-or other psychoactive substance-induced amnestic disorder (F10, F13, F19 with .26, .96)
  • F04 - amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition (F04)
  • postictal amnesia in epilepsy (G40.-)

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