In ICD-10, the diagnostic codes that start with the letter “F”, cover the category of “Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders”. Here is a big picture outline of this chapter of ICD-10:
F01 to F09: Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions
F01 Vascular dementia
F02 Dementia in other diseases classified elsewhere
F03 Unspecified dementia
F04 Amnestic disorder due to known physiological condition
F05 Delirium due to known physiological condition
F06 Other mental disorders due to known physiological condition
F07 Personality and behavioral disorders due to known physiological condition
F09 Unspecified mental disorder due to known physiological condition
F10 to F19: Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
F10 Alcohol-related disorders
F11 Opioid-related disorders
F12 Cannabis-related disorders
F13 Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic related disorders
F14 Cocaine-related disorders
F15 Other stimulant-related disorders
F16 Hallucinogen-related disorders
F17 Nicotine dependence
F18 Inhalant-related disorders
F19 Other psychoactive substance-related disorders
F20 to F29: Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders
F20 Schizophrenia
F21 Schizotypal disorder
F22 Delusional disorders
F23 Brief psychotic disorder
F24 Shared psychotic disorder
F25 Schizoaffective disorders
F28 Other psychotic disorder not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F29 Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F30 to F39: Mood (affective) disorders
F30 Manic episode
F31 Bipolar disorder
F32 Major depressive disorder, single episode
F33 Major depressive disorder, recurrent
F34 Persistent mood (affective) disorders
F39 Unspecified mood (affective) disorder
F40 to F48: Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F40 Phobic anxiety disorders
F41 Other anxiety disorders
F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder
F43 Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment disorders
F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
F45 Somatoform disorders
F48 Other nonpsychotic mental disorders
F50 to F59: Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors
F50 Eating disorders
F51 Sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F52 Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F53 Mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
F54 Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere
F55 Abuse of non-psychoactive substances
F59 Unspecified behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors
F60 to F69: Disorders of adult personality and behavior
F60 Specific personality disorders
F63 Impulse disorders
F64 Gender identity disorders
F65 Paraphilias
F66 Other sexual disorders
F68 Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
F69 Unspecified disorder of adult personality and behavior
F70 to F79: Intellectual disabilities
F70 Mild intellectual disabilities
F71 Moderate intellectual disabilities
F72 Severe intellectual disabilities
F73 Profound intellectual disabilities
F78 Other intellectual disabilities
F79 Unspecified intellectual disabilities
F80 to F89: Pervasive and specific developmental disorders
F80 Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
F81 Specific developmental disorders of scholastic skills
F82 Specific developmental disorder of motor function
F84 Pervasive developmental disorders
F88 Other disorders of psychological development
F89 Unspecified disorder of psychological development
F90 to F98: Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F90 Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders
F91 Conduct disorders
F93 Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood
F94 Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence
F95 Tic disorder
F98 Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F99 to F99: Unspecified mental disorder
F99 Mental disorder, not otherwise specified
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Catherine says
Hi, I was looking up a code for a client whose brother was killed recently, as it is main problem for client was trying to find a F code but only found Z codes why is that?
Rajnish Mago, MD says
I have answered this question in the following article on this website: How could documenting Z codes be useful?
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