F04
Billable

Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition

Billable / Specific Code

What is Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition?

ICD-10-CM F04 is the diagnosis code for Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition. This code falls under the section "Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions" within Chapter 5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions
⛔ Excludes1
â„šī¸ Excludes2

Coding Guidelines for F04

✅ This Code Includes

  • Korsakov's psychosis or syndrome, nonalcoholic

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as F04. They are mutually exclusive:

  • amnesia NOS (R41.3)
  • anterograde amnesia (R41.1)
  • dissociative amnesia (F44.0)
  • retrograde amnesia (R41.2)

â„šī¸ Type 2 Excludes (Code separately if applicable)

The following conditions are not included in F04. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:

  • alcohol-induced or unspecified Korsakov's syndrome (F10.26, F10.96)
  • Korsakov's syndrome induced by other psychoactive substances (F13.26, F13.96, F19.16, F19.26, F19.96)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F04 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeF04 — Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is F04 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, F04 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does F04 mean?

F04 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is F04 in?

F04 is located in Section F01-F09 — "Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use F04?

Use F04 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition?

The ICD-10-CM code for Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition is F04.

Can F04 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, F04 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is F04 in?

F04 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from F04?

Type 1 Excludes for F04 include: amnesia NOS (R41.3); anterograde amnesia (R41.1); dissociative amnesia (F44.0) and more.

Is F04 valid for 2026?

Yes, F04 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

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Code Details
F04
Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition
Billable / Specific Code
5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F01-F09 — Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions
2026 ICD-10-CM