F01.53
Billable codeVascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance
The ICD-10 code for vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance is F01.53.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Major neurocognitive disorder due to vascular disease, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance such as depression, apathy, or anhedonia
- Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance such as depression, apathy, or anhedonia
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- F01.50Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- F01.51Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbancenon-billable header
- F01.52Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance
- F01.54Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with anxiety
- F01.53Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance
Associated MS-DRGs
F01.53 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.