F05

Billable
ChapterF01–F99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Delirium due to known physiological condition

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99).

CH5 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • disorders of psychological development
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Acute or subacute brain syndrome
  • Acute or subacute confusional state (nonalcoholic)
  • Acute or subacute infective psychosis
  • Acute or subacute organic reaction
  • Acute or subacute psycho-organic syndrome
  • Delirium of mixed etiology
  • Delirium superimposed on dementia
  • Sundowning
Excludes1(Not coded here. Use a different code.)
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
Code First
  • the underlying physiological condition, such as:
  • dementia (F03.9-)

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH5Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F01-F09Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions (F01-F09)
F05Delirium due to known physiological conditionBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to F05:

chapterCH5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026 v43.1

This code is grouped within the following Diagnosis Related Group(s) for clinical reimbursement:

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