Question 1

Is F63 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, F63 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 F63 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code F63 represents Impulse 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 F63?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for F63 is section:F60-F69 (Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 4

What conditions should be coded separately from F63?

Accepted Answer

Code F63 has Type 2 Excludes including: habitual excessive use of alcohol or psychoactive substances (F10-F19); impulse disorders involving sexual behavior (F65.-). These conditions are not included in F63 but can be coded together if the patient has both conditions.

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