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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Impulse Control Disorder

ICD-10 Coding for Impulse Control Disorder

F63.81
F63.2
F63.9

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

Also Known as:
ICDImpulse Control Disorders
impulse disorder
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Impulse Control Disorder

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Impulse Control Disorder

Use ICD-10 code F63.81 for intermittent explosive disorder, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Intermittent explosive disorder

Billable Code
F63.81
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Aggression is impulsive and not premeditated.

Applicable To

  • • Recurrent aggressive outbursts

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies the nature and frequency of aggressive outbursts.

Kleptomania

Billable Code
F63.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Recurrent failure to resist stealing items not needed for personal use

Applicable To

  • • Irresistible urge to steal

Important Notes

  • • Document the frequency and context of stealing episodes.

Impulse disorder, unspecified

Billable Code
F63.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Lack of specific subtype identification

Applicable To

  • • Unspecified impulse control issues

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using unless absolutely necessary; query for more specific information.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z72.89

Other problems related to lifestyle

Use to document lifestyle impacts related to impulse control issues.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for impulse control disorder?

The ICD-10 code for unspecified impulse control disorder is F63.9, but specific types like intermittent explosive disorder are coded as F63.81.

How do you document kleptomania?

Document kleptomania by noting the frequency of thefts, emotional triggers, and relief experienced post-theft. Use ICD-10 code F63.2.

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