F25

Schizoaffective disorders

Schizoaffective disorders combine symptoms of schizophrenia, such as hallucinations and disorganized thinking, with mood disorder symptoms like mania or depression.

ICD code:

F25

Range:

F20-F29

Category:

Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Subcategory:

Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders

To what category of health conditions does the ICD code F25 Schizoaffective disorders apply?

Schizoaffective disorders

What are the instruction guides for coding priority for ICD code F25?

Code first the underlying physiological condition, if applicable, such as: - mood disorder (F30.-, F31.-, F32.-, F33.-)

What disorders are encompassed within ICD code F25?

Psychotic symptoms alongside periods of mania or depression

Clinical Information

Schizoaffective disorders combine symptoms of schizophrenia with mood disorders, such as bipolar disorder or major depressive disorder. Individuals may experience psychotic symptoms alongside periods of mania or depression. Treatment often involves a combination of antipsychotic and mood-stabilizing medications.