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ICD-10-CM psychiatric codes
Diagnostic coding system used for billing and documentation of mental health conditions in clinical settings.
Full Definition
The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification psychiatric codes are standardized diagnostic codes used by mental health professionals for billing, insurance claims, and clinical documentation. These codes range from F01-F99 and cover all psychiatric disorders from organic mental disorders to behavioral syndromes. Proper code selection is critical for reimbursement and regulatory compliance in psychiatric practice.
Usage
Usage note: Always hyphenate ICD-10-CM when referring to the clinical modification version.
In Context
- "The clinician assigned ICD-10-CM code F33.2 for major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features." — Clinical documentation
- "Insurance denied the claim due to incorrect ICD-10-CM psychiatric coding on the treatment authorization form." — Billing documentation
Also known as
ICD-10 psychiatric codes
F-codes
Don't confuse with
DSM-5 diagnostic criteria
CPT codes