F48.2 – Pseudobulbar affect
Coding Notes
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Code First
underlying cause, if known, such as:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (G12.21)
multiple sclerosis (G35)
sequelae of cerebrovascular disease (I69.-)
sequelae of traumatic intracranial injury (S06.-)
Applicable To
Involuntary emotional expression disorder
GEM Conversion to ICD-9 CM
Fs: 00000
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Pseudobulbar affect
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Disorder
(of)
See also Disease
Pseudobulbar affect
(PBA)
F48.2
Sibling Codes
Parent Sibling Codes
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| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| F01-F99 | Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99) |
| F40-F48 | Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48) |
| F48 | Other nonpsychotic mental disorders |
| F48.2 |
Pseudobulbar affect
Applicable to
Involuntary emotional expression disorder
Code First
underlying cause, if known, such as:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (G12.21)
multiple sclerosis (G35)
sequelae of cerebrovascular disease (I69.-)
sequelae of traumatic intracranial injury (S06.-)
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