Diagnosis Code: 291.2

Short Description: Alcohol persist dementia

Long Description: Alcohol-induced persisting dementia

Code Classification:

• Mental disorders (290–319)
  • Organic psychotic conditions (290-294)
    • 291 Alcoholic psychoses
      • 291.2 Alcohol persist dementia

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 291.2 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

• Alcohol, alcoholic
  • brain syndrome, chronic 291.2
  • dementia NEC 291.2
  • deterioration 291.2
  • induced
    • persisting
      • dementia 291.2

• Dementia 294.20
  • alcohol-induced persisting (see also Psychosis, alcoholic) 291.2

• Encephalopathy (acute) 348.30
  • alcoholic 291.2
  • due to
    • nicotinic acid deficiency 291.2

• Psychosis 298.9
  • alcoholic 291.9
    • with
      • dementia 291.2

• Syndrome - see also Disease
  • brain (acute) (chronic) (nonpsychotic) (organic) (with behavioral reaction) (with neurotic reaction) 310.9
    • chronic alcoholic 291.2

Crosswalk Information

The code 291.2 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):

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