298.3 ACUTE PARANOID REACTION


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: 298.3

Short Description: Acute paranoid reaction

Long Description: Acute paranoid reaction

Code Classification:

  • Mental disorders (290–319)
    • Other psychoses (295-299)
      • 298 Other nonorganic psychoses
        • 298.3 Acute paranoid reaction

Code Version: 2015 ICD-9-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code 298.3 has the following ICD-9-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Bouff�e d�lirante 298.3
  • Paranoid
    • psychosis 297.9
      • psychogenic 298.4
        • acute 298.3
    • reaction (chronic) 297.9
      • acute 298.3
  • Psychosis 298.9
    • paranoid (chronic) 297.9
      • psychogenic 298.4
        • acute 298.3
    • psychogenic 298.8
      • paranoid 298.4
        • acute 298.3
  • Reaction
    • paranoid (chronic) 297.9
      • acute 298.3

Crosswalk Information

The code 298.3 converts into the following ICD-10 code(s):
ICD-9 Code ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
298.3 Right Arrow F23 Brief psychotic disorder
This ICD-9 to ICD-10 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
298.0 Depressive type psychosis
298.1 Excitative type psychosis
298.2 Reactive confusion
298.4 Psychogenic paranoid psychosis
298.8 Other and unspecified reactive psychosis
298.9 Unspecified psychosis


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