AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-9 - 2003 Fourth Quarter; VOLUMES 1 & 2 NEW/REVISED CODES
Memory Loss
Note:As of October 1, 2004, the code title for code 310.1, was changed to Personality change due to conditions classified elsewhere. Effective October 1, 2003, code 780.93, Memory Loss, has been created to uniquely identify nonspecific memory loss. Prior to this date, memory loss was coded to 780.99, Other general symptoms. 780 General symptoms 780.9 Other general symptoms New code 780.93 Memory loss Amnesia (retrograde) Memory loss NOS Excludes: mild memory disturbance due to organic brain damage (310.1) transient global amnesia (437.7) ...
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