Question 1

Is F48 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, F48 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code F48 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code F48 represents Other nonpsychotic mental disorders. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code F48?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for F48 is section:F40-F48 (Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

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