ICD-10-CM F65 is the diagnosis code for Paraphilias. 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.
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.
Understanding where F65 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, F65 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
F65 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Paraphilias". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
F65 is located in Section F60-F69 — "Disorders of adult personality and behavior" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
F65 has 8 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: F65.0, F65.1, F65.2, F65.3, F65.4 and more.
Use F65 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Paraphilias" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Paraphilias is F65.
No, F65 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
F65 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, F65 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.