VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

F00*Dementia in Alzheimer disease (G30.-)

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

Must not be used as the primary diagnosis

Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.

Specificity

Do not use F00* directly

Use the most specific code supported by the record.

Chapter V
Mental and behavioural disorders
Group F00-F09
Organic, including symptomatic, mental disorders
Official Vietnamese name
Sa sút trí tuệ do bệnh Alzheimer (G30.-)
Additional WHO coding guidance
Alzheimer disease is a primary degenerative cerebral disease of unknown etiology with characteristic neuropathological and neurochemical features. The disorder is usually insidious in onset and develops slowly but steadily over a period of

Related F00 codes

F00.0* Dementia in Alzheimer disease with early onset (G30.0) F00.1* Dementia in Alzheimer disease with late onset (G30.1) F00.2* Dementia in Alzheimer disease, atypical or mixed type (G30.8) F00.9* Dementia in Alzheimer disease, unspecified (G30.9)

Clinical record checklist

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  • Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
  • Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
  • Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
  • Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.

2026 regulatory basis

Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.