VITiếng Việt
ICD-10 Vietnam

F44.0Dissociative amnesia

Code usage status

Primary diagnosis

May be used as the primary diagnosis

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

Specificity

Complete code in the classification

Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.

Chapter V
Mental and behavioural disorders
Group F40-F48
Neurotic, stress- related and somatoform disorders
Official Vietnamese name
Chứng quên phân ly
Additional WHO coding guidance
The main feature is loss of memory, usually of important recent events, that is not due to organic mental disorder, and is too great to be explained by ordinary forgetfulness or fatigue. The amnesia is usually centred on traumatic events, such as accidents or unexpected bereavements, and is usually partial and selective. Complete and generalized amnesia is rare, and is usually part of a fugue (F44.1). If this is the case, the disorder should be classified as such. The diagnosis should not be made in the presence of organic brain disorders, intoxication, or excessive fatigue. Excl.: alcohol- or other psychoactive substance-induced amnesic disorder (F10- F19 with common

Related F44 codes

F44 Dissociative [conversion] disorders F44.1 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative fugue F44.2 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative stupor F44.3 Primary diagnosis candidate Trance and possession disorders F44.4 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative motor disorders F44.5 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative convulsions F44.6 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative anaesthesia and sensory loss F44.7 Primary diagnosis candidate Mixed dissociative [conversion] disorders F44.8 Primary diagnosis candidate Other dissociative [conversion] disorders F44.9 Primary diagnosis candidate Dissociative [conversion] disorder, unspecified

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.