Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances
ICD10 Diagnosis | |
Dx: | Problem related to unspecified psychosocial circumstances |
ICD10 code: | G46 |
Pre-ICD10 counterpart: | Adult failure to thrive |
Charlson/ALERT Scale: | none |
APACHE Como Component: | none |
APACHE Acute Component: | none |
Start Date: | |
Stop Date: | |
External ICD10 Documentation |
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Additional Info
- Use this code for admission that are psychosocial in nature and NOT medical.
- Examples include:
- Failure to cope when a true psychiatric diagnosis (e.g. depression) is NOT present
- Admission for a purely social reason -- e.g. can't make due without a ramp at home, and it fell down
- This code includes some or much of what was previously called "Adult Failure to Thrive"
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