2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F01Vascular dementia

ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F01-F09›F01

ICD-10-CM F01
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F01 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for vascular dementia, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as F01.50, F01.511, F01.518, and F01.52.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F01
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Vascular dementia
Chapter
F01-F09
Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF01-F09Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions
CategoryF01Vascular dementia
This CodeF01Vascular dementia

Specific Coding for Vascular dementiaOverview

Non-specific codes like F01 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • F01.5 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity

  • Use F01.50 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

  • F01.51 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with behavioral disturbance

  • Use F01.52 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with psychotic disturbance

  • Use F01.53 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance

  • Use F01.54 for Vascular dementia, unspecified severity, with anxiety

  • F01.A for Vascular dementia, mild

  • Use F01.A0 for Vascular dementia, mild, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

  • F01.A1 for Vascular dementia, mild, with behavioral disturbance

  • Use F01.A2 for Vascular dementia, mild, with psychotic disturbance

  • Use F01.A3 for Vascular dementia, mild, with mood disturbance

  • Use F01.A4 for Vascular dementia, mild, with anxiety

  • F01.B for Vascular dementia, moderate

  • Use F01.B0 for Vascular dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

  • F01.B1 for Vascular dementia, moderate, with behavioral disturbance

  • Use F01.B2 for Vascular dementia, moderate, with psychotic disturbance

  • Use F01.B3 for Vascular dementia, moderate, with mood disturbance

  • Use F01.B4 for Vascular dementia, moderate, with anxiety

  • F01.C for Vascular dementia, severe

  • Use F01.C0 for Vascular dementia, severe, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

  • F01.C1 for Vascular dementia, severe, with behavioral disturbance

  • Use F01.C2 for Vascular dementia, severe, with psychotic disturbance

  • Use F01.C3 for Vascular dementia, severe, with mood disturbance

  • Use F01.C4 for Vascular dementia, severe, with anxiety

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Vascular dementia as a result of infarction of the brain due to vascular disease, including hypertensive cerebrovascular disease.

Includes

  • arteriosclerotic dementia
  • major neurocognitive disorder due to vascular disease
  • multi-infarct dementia

Code First

  • , if applicable, any causal condition

Clinical InformationClinical

  • Vascular Dementia

    a degenerative vascular disorder affecting the brain. it is caused by the blockage of the blood supply to the brain. it is manifested with decline of memory and cognitive functions.

  • Vascular Dementia with Behavioral Disturbance|Vascular dementia with behavioral disturbance

    evidence of vascular dementia with behavioral disturbance.

  • Vascular Dementia without Behavioral Disturbance|Vascular dementia without behavioral disturbance

    evidence of vascular dementia without behavioral disturbance.

Patient EducationClinical

Dementia

Dementia is a loss of mental functions that is severe enough to affect your daily life and activities. These functions include:

The full article covers:

  • What is dementia?
  • What are the types of dementia?
  • Who is at risk for dementia?
  • What are the symptoms of dementia?
  • How is dementia diagnosed?
  • What are the treatments for dementia?
  • Can dementia be prevented?

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F01Overview

Is F01 (Vascular dementia) a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for vascular dementia, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for vascular dementia need a more specific code from this category, such as F01.50, F01.511, and F01.518.