Specific code 2011 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 290.9
Unspecified senile psychotic condition
  • Short description: Senile psychot cond NOS.
  • ICD-9-CM 290.9 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 290.9 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2011 version of ICD-9-CM 290.9.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 290.9: 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 290.9 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM F03.90 Unspecified dementia without behavioral disturbance
Approximate Synonyms
  • Dementia- degenerative- primary
  • Dementia, primary degenerative
  • Primary degenerative dementia
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 290.9:
  • Dementia 294.8
    • degenerative 290.9
      • presenile-onset - see Dementia, presenile
      • senile-onset - see Dementia, senile
    • idiopathic 290.9
      • presenile-onset - see Dementia, presenile
      • senile-onset - see Dementia, senile
  • Imbecile, imbecility 318.0
    • old age 290.9
    • senile 290.9
  • Senility 797
    • with
      • acute confusional state 290.3
      • delirium 290.3
      • mental changes 290.9
      • psychosis NEC (see also Psychosis, senile) 290.20
  • State
    • psychotic, organic (see also Psychosis, organic) 294.9
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