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Medical Coding Exam Prep

Category - ICD-10

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Jessica was brought to the hospital with the symptoms of lack of judgment, decreased attention, and emotional withdrawal. She is diagnosed with chronic residual schizophrenia. Assign the correct ICD-10 code for this case.
  1. F20.3
  2. F20.1
  3. F20.5
  4. F20.0
Explanation
Answer: C 

F20.5 is the appropriate code because it codes for residual schizophrenia which is the diagnosis in this patient. 

Option A is not correct because F20.3 codes for undifferentiated schizophrenia. 

Option B is not correct F20.1 codes for disorganized schizophrenia. 

Option D is not correct because F20.0 codes for paranoid schizophrenia. 
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