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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Bipolar Disorder Unspecified

ICD-10 Coding for Bipolar Disorder Unspecified

F31.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for bipolar disorder unspecified includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Bipolar Disorder NOS
Bipolar Affective Disorder Unspecified
bipolar nos
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Bipolar Disorder Unspecified

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Bipolar Disorder Unspecified

Use ICD-10 code F31.9 for bipolar disorder, unspecified, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Bipolar disorder, unspecified

Billable Code
F31.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Mood episodes lack clear manic or depressive predominance.
documentation:
  • • Insufficient information to classify as bipolar I or II.

Applicable To

  • • Mood swings without clear manic or depressive dominance
  • • Mixed features without detailed specification

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies lack of detail in episode type or severity to justify F31.9.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

F29

Unspecified psychosis

Use when psychotic features are present but not linked to mood episodes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for bipolar disorder unspecified?

The ICD-10 code for bipolar disorder unspecified is F31.9. It is used when the specific type or severity of bipolar disorder is not documented or clear.

When should F31.9 be used?

Use F31.9 when mood episodes lack clear manic or depressive predominance and there is insufficient information to classify as bipolar I or II.

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