Understanding Dementia Coding: F03
.90 Explained for Students
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Question 5
4 / 4 pts
Beverly Brown was admitted for confusion and loss of memory. She was
discharged to a nursing home today after a hospital stay for 3 days with the
discharge diagnosis of dementia. What codes are assigned?
FO3.90
The correct code for a patient with dementia is F03.90