Is ICD-10-CM code F30 billable?

No, F30 (Manic episode) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code. It must be coded to a more specific subcategory before it can be used for reimbursement.

What chapter does ICD-10-CM code F30 belong to?

F30 belongs to Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM tabular list: F01–F99 (Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders).

F30Not billable, use a more specific code below

Manic episode

In Mood [affective] disorders (F30-F39), chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

9 billable codes under F30: 6 are a CC; 8 map to HCC 154 (Bipolar Disorders without Psychosis), HCC 152 (Psychosis, Except Schizophrenia).A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment. An HCC counts toward a Medicare Advantage patient's risk score.

Instructional notes

Includes: conditions that are coded here

bipolar disorder, single manic episode
mixed affective episode

Excludes1: not coded here, use a different code

bipolar disorder (F31.-)
major depressive disorder, single episode (F32.-)
major depressive disorder, recurrent (F33.-)

All codes under F30

F30 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

MS-DRGs

As the principal diagnosis, all 9 billable codes under F30 group to these MS-DRGs (v44.0).

DRG 885 Psychoses

Other codes that refer to F30

Notes on these codes point to F30.

F06.3 Excludes2: mood disorders, not due to known physiological condition or unspecified (F30-F39)
F31 Excludes1: bipolar disorder, single manic episode (F30.-)
F32 Excludes1: manic episode (F30.-)
F33 Excludes1: manic episode (F30.-)
F44.2 Excludes2: manic stupor (F30, F31)
F63.0 Excludes2: excessive gambling by manic patients (F30, F31)
F90 Excludes2: mood [affective] disorders (F30-F39)
F91 Excludes2: mood [affective] disorders (F30-F39)
F93.0 Excludes2: mood [affective] disorders (F30-F39)

About the condition

Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.

Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that can cause intense mood swings: Along with mood swings, bipolar disorder causes changes in behavior, energy levels, and activity levels.

Code history

Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.