Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
In Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69), chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
6 billable codes under F68: 3 are a CC; none map to an HCC.A CC or MCC (major CC) is a secondary diagnosis that raises the MS-DRG payment.
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Official coding guidelines
From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.
Covers psychological pain disorders, substance use, abuse, dependence and remission, factitious disorder including Munchausen by proxy, and dementia severity.
- Pain disorders related to psychological factors (page 43)
- Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (page 43)
- Factitious Disorder (page 44)
- Dementia (page 45)
All codes under F68
F68 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.
- F68.1Factitious disorder imposed on self
- F68.10Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified
- F68.11Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly psychological signs and symptoms
- F68.12Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly physical signs and symptoms
- F68.13Factitious disorder imposed on self, with combined psychological and physical signs and symptoms
- F68.8Other specified disorders of adult personality and behavior
- F68.AFactitious disorder imposed on another
F68 MS-DRGs
As the principal diagnosis, the billable codes under F68 group to MS-DRG 880 or 883 (v44.0). Which one applies depends on procedures performed, secondary diagnoses (CC/MCC), and the patient's age and discharge status.
- DRG 880 Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction (3 of 6 codes)
- DRG 883 Disorders of Personality and Impulse Control (3 of 6 codes)
About the condition
Plain-language background from MedlinePlus (National Library of Medicine), not coding guidance.
Mental Disorders
Mental disorders (or mental illnesses) are conditions that affect your thinking, feeling, mood, and behavior. They may happen over a short period of time or come and go. Some can be chronic (long-lasting). They can affect your ability to relate to others and function each day..
Read more about mental disorders on MedlinePlusCode history
Valid since FY2016, when ICD-10-CM took effect on October 1, 2015. No changes since.