Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00646:reg:7:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018C00646
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7 (pt 2/2)
Character Range: 6643–7524

schizophrenia attracts ICD‑10‑AM code F20.0-F20.3, F20.5 or F20.9, in applying this Statement of Principles the meaning of schizophrenia is that given in subsection (2).
(4)          For subsection (3), a reference to an ICD‑10‑AM code is a reference to the code assigned to a particular kind of injury or disease in The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, Tenth Revision, Australian Modification (ICD‑10‑AM), Ninth Edition, effective date of 1 July 2015, copyrighted by the Independent Hospital Pricing Authority, ISBN 978‑1‑76007‑020‑5.
Death from schizophrenia
(5)          For the purposes of this Statement of Principles, schizophrenia, in relation to a person, includes death from a terminal event or condition that was contributed to by the person's schizophrenia.
Note: terminal event is defined in the Schedule 1 – Dictionary.