F60.9
Billable

Personality disorder, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Personality disorder, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM F60.9 is the diagnosis code for Personality disorder, unspecified. 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 billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

💡 Inclusions

Coding Guidelines for F60.9

✅ This Code Includes

  • Character disorder NOS
  • Character neurosis NOS
  • Pathological personality NOS

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F60.9 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is F60.9 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, F60.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does F60.9 mean?

F60.9 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Personality disorder, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of F60.9?

The parent code of F60.9 is F60 ("Specific personality disorders"). F60.9 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is F60.9 in?

F60.9 is located in Section F60-F69 — "Disorders of adult personality and behavior" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use F60.9?

Use F60.9 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Personality disorder, unspecified" 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 Personality disorder, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Personality disorder, unspecified is F60.9.

Can F60.9 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, F60.9 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is F60.9 in?

F60.9 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is F60.9 valid for 2026?

Yes, F60.9 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
F60.9
Personality disorder, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F60-F69 — Disorders of adult personality and behavior
2026 ICD-10-CM