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Table 1 Dementia and/or delirium ICD-10-AM codes

From: The relationship between in-hospital location and outcomes of care in patients diagnosed with dementia and/or delirium diagnoses: analysis of patient journey

Dementia codes

 F00.0* Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease with early onset (G30.0†)

 F00.1* Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease with late onset (G30.1†)

 F00.2* Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease, atypical or mixed type (G30.8†)

 F00.9* Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease, unspecified (G30.9†)

 F01.0 Vascular dementia of acute onset

 F01.1 Multi-infarct dementia

 F01.2 Subcortical vascular dementia

 F01.3 Mixed cortical and subcortical vascular dementia

 F01.8 Other vascular dementia

 F01.9 Vascular dementia, unspecified

 F02.1* Dementia in Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (A81.0†)

 F02.2* Dementia in Huntington’s disease (G10†)

 F02.3* Dementia in Parkinson’s disease (G20†)

 F02.4* Dementia in human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease (B22†)

 F02.8* Dementia in other specified diseases classified elsewhere

    Dementia (in):

    • cerebral lipidosis (E75.-†)

    • epilepsy (G40.-†)

    • hepatolenticular degeneration (E83.0†)

    • hypercalcaemia (E83.5†)

    • hypothyroidism, acquired (E01.-†, E03.-†)

    • intoxications (T36-T65†)

    • Lewy body disease (G31.3†)

    • multiple sclerosis (G35†)

    • neurosyphilis (A52.1†)

    • niacin deficiency [pellagra] (E52†)

    • polyarteritis nodosa (M30.0†)

    • systemic lupus erythematosus (M32.-†)

    • trypanosomiasis (B56.-†, B57.-†)

    • uraemia (N18.5†)

    • vitamin B12 deficiency (E53.8†)

 F03 Unspecified dementia

Delirium Codes

 F05.0 Delirium not superimposed on dementia, so described

 F05.1 Delirium superimposed on dementia

 F05.8 Other delirium

 F05.9 Delirium, unspecified

  1. *The asterisk symbol denotes a code describing the manifestation of a disease and should always be assigned together with the appropriate aetiology code
  2. †The dagger symbol denotes a code describing the aetiology or underlying cause of a disease and should always be assigned together with the appropriate manifestation code