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F05 ✓ Billable

Delirium due to known physiological condition

ICD-10-CM · FY2026 · Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Code
F05
System
ICD-10-CM
Billable
Yes — valid for submission
Effective
FY2026
Chapter
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Source
CMS / CDC NCHS
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Official coding notes

From CMS's ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Also known as
  • Acute or subacute brain syndrome
  • Acute or subacute confusional state (nonalcoholic)
  • Acute or subacute infective psychosis
  • Acute or subacute organic reaction
  • Acute or subacute psycho-organic syndrome
  • Delirium of mixed etiology
  • Delirium superimposed on dementia
  • Sundowning
Excludes1 — never code together
  • delirium NOS (R41.0)
Excludes2 — not included here, but may code together
  • delirium tremens alcohol-induced or unspecified (F10.231, F10.921)
Code first
  • the underlying physiological condition, such as:
  • dementia (F03.9-)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F05?
ICD-10-CM code F05 represents Delirium due to known physiological condition. It is a billable diagnosis code in the Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders chapter, effective October 1, 2025 – September 30, 2026.
Is F05 billable?
Yes. F05 is a valid billable ICD-10-CM code for insurance claims and clinical documentation.
What chapter is F05 in?
F05 belongs to the Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders chapter (F01–F99) of ICD-10-CM.

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