North Carolina Administrative Code
Title 10A - HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 26 - MENTAL HEALTH, GENERAL
Subchapter D - NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTION: STANDARDS FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND MENTAL RETARDATION
Section .0700 - CLIENT RECORDS
Section 26D .0705 - DIAGNOSTIC CODING

Universal Citation: 10A NC Admin Code 26D .0705

Current through Register Vol. 39, No. 6, September 16, 2024

The Department shall code diagnoses for clients using the following diagnostic systems:

(1) Mental illness or mental retardation shall be diagnosed according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, 4th Edition - Revised (DSM-IV-R).

(2) Physical disorders shall be diagnosed according to Interational Classification of Diseases, 9th Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM).

Authority G.S. 148-19(d);
Eff. January 4, 1994;
Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. June 20, 2015.

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