A team of GPs working to improve dementia care in London, with support from specialist experts, has put together this GP dementia coding guideline.
Download the Guidance on Dementia Coding
The guideline propose the use of four codes in primary care: Eu00, Eu002, Eu01 and Eu02z. The list below matches ICD10 codes to recognised general practice dementia READ codes.
ICD | Description | Read |
F00 | Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease | Eu00 |
F00.2 | Dementia in Alzheimer’s disease, atypical or mixed type (“Mixed Dementia”) | Eu002 |
F01 | Vascular dementia | Eu01 |
F03 | Unspecified dementia | Eu02z |
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