F68
Non-Billable

Other disorders of adult personality and behavior

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other disorders of adult personality and behavior?

ICD-10-CM F68 is the diagnosis code for Other disorders of adult personality and behavior. This code falls under the section "Disorders of adult personality and behavior" within Chapter 5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for F68

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F68 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Current CodeF68 — Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
Sub-Codes (3)
Sub-Codes 3 entries
F68.1Factitious disorder imposed on selfNon-BillableF68.10Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecifiedBillableF68.11Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly psychological signs and symptomsBillableF68.12Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly physical signs and symptomsBillableF68.13Factitious disorder imposed on self, with combined psychological and physical signs and symptomsBillableF68.8Other specified disorders of adult personality and behaviorBillableF68.AFactitious disorder imposed on anotherBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is F68 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, F68 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does F68 mean?

F68 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other disorders of adult personality and behavior". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What section is F68 in?

F68 is located in Section F60-F69 — "Disorders of adult personality and behavior" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of F68?

F68 has 3 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: F68.1, F68.8, F68.A.

When should I use F68?

Use F68 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other disorders of adult personality and behavior" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Other disorders of adult personality and behavior?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other disorders of adult personality and behavior is F68.

Can F68 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, F68 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is F68 in?

F68 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is F68 valid for 2026?

Yes, F68 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
F68
Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F60-F69 — Disorders of adult personality and behavior
2026 ICD-10-CM