Coding Guidelines

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with R44

  • alcoholic hallucinations (F10.151, F10.251, F10.951)
  • hallucinations in drug psychosis (F11-F19 with fifth to sixth characters 51)
  • hallucinations in mood disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.5, F32.3, F33.3)
  • F20.-F29 - hallucinations in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

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

  • disturbances of skin sensation (R20.-)

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