Non-specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 295.2
Catatonic type schizophrenia
  • 2015
  • Non-Billable Code

  • There are 6 ICD-9-CM codes below 295.2 that define this diagnosis in greater detail. Do not use this code on a reimbursement claim.
Clinical Information
  • A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by a psychomotor disturbance that may involve motoric immobility, excessive motor activity, extreme negativism or mutism, peculiarities of voluntary movement, echolalia, and/or echopraxia
  • A type of schizophrenia characterized by abnormality of motor behavior which may involve particular forms of stupor, rigidity, excitement or inappropriate posture
Applies To
  • Catatonic (schizophrenia):
    • agitation
    • excitation
    • excited type
    • stupor
    • withdrawn type
  • Schizophrenic:
    • catalepsy
    • catatonia
    • flexibilitas cerea
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 295.2:
  • Agitation 307.9
    • catatonic (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
  • Catalepsy 300.11
    • catatonic (acute) (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
    • schizophrenic (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
  • Catatonia, catatonic (acute) 781.99
    • agitation 295.2
    • dementia (praecox) 295.2
    • excitation 295.2
    • excited type 295.2
    • schizophrenia 295.2
    • stupor 295.2
  • Dementia 294.20
    • catatonic (acute) (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
  • Excitation
    • catatonic (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
  • Psychosis 298.9
    • schizophrenia, schizophrenic (see also Schizophrenia) 295.9
      • borderline type 295.5
        • of childhood (see also Psychosis, childhood) 299.8
      • catatonic (excited) (withdrawn) 295.2
      • childhood type (see also Psychosis, childhood) 299.9
      • hebephrenic 295.1
      • incipient 295.5
      • latent 295.5
      • paranoid 295.3
      • prepsychotic 295.5
      • prodromal 295.5
      • pseudoneurotic 295.5
      • pseudopsychopathic 295.5
      • schizophreniform 295.4
      • simple 295.0
      • undifferentiated type 295.9
  • Schizophrenia, schizophrenic (reaction) 295.9
    • catalepsy 295.2
    • catatonic (type) (acute) (excited) (withdrawn) 295.2
    • flexibilitas cerea 295.2
  • Stupor 780.09
    • catatonic (see also Schizophrenia) 295.2
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