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

ICD-10 Coding for Unspecified Bipolar Disorder

F31.9

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

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

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

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:
  • • Patient presents with mood instability but lacks clear episode delineation.
documentation:
  • • No collateral information available to specify episode type.

Applicable To

  • • Mood swings
  • • Unspecified bipolar disorder

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation supports the use of an unspecified code by detailing the lack of specific episode information.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z86.59

Personal history of other mental and behavioral disorders

Use for patients with a history of bipolar disorder now in remission.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The ICD-10 code for unspecified bipolar disorder is F31.9. It is used when the specifics of the bipolar disorder, such as episode type and severity, are unknown.

When should F31.9 be used?

F31.9 should be used when the specifics of the bipolar disorder, such as episode type and severity, cannot be determined due to lack of information.

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