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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for cognitive deficit

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Deficit › cognitive”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding cognitive deficit

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for cognitive deficit; the code depends on the details below.

More specific cognitive deficit codes (official index)

  • communication R41.841 — Cognitive communication deficit
  • emotional
  • following
  • cerebral infarction I69.315 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction
  • cerebrovascular disease I69.915 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following unspecified cerebrovascular disease
  • specified disease NEC I69.815 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following other cerebrovascular disease
  • nontraumatic
  • intracerebral hemorrhage I69.115 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
  • specified intracranial hemorrhage NEC I69.215 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage I69.015 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • following
  • cerebral infarction I69.319 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following cerebral infarction
  • cerebrovascular disease I69.919 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following unspecified cerebrovascular disease
  • specified disease NEC I69.819 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following other cerebrovascular disease
  • nontraumatic
  • intracerebral hemorrhage I69.119 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
  • specified intracranial hemorrhage NEC I69.219 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage I69.019 — Unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
  • social
  • following
  • cerebral infarction I69.315 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following cerebral infarction
  • cerebrovascular disease I69.915 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following unspecified cerebrovascular disease
  • specified disease NEC I69.815 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following other cerebrovascular disease
  • nontraumatic
  • intracerebral hemorrhage I69.115 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage
  • specified intracranial hemorrhage NEC I69.215 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following other nontraumatic intracranial hemorrhage
  • subarachnoid hemorrhage I69.015 — Cognitive social or emotional deficit following nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage

Common questions about cognitive deficit ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for communication cognitive deficit?

R41.841 — Cognitive communication deficit.