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    ICD-10-CM Code For Specific Personality Disorders: Group Overview

    The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group F60 includes specific personality disorders such as paranoid, schizoid, dissocial, emotionally unstable, histrionic, anxious (avoidant), dependent, and obsessive-compulsive personality disorders, covering enduring maladaptive personality traits and related behavioral patterns. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document persistent personality dysfunctions that affect social, occupational, or other important areas of functioning, capturing clinical complexity and severity of interpersonal and behavioral impairment. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM F60 group supports proper claim adjudication, complete clinical documentation, and appropriate reimbursement.

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    ICD-10-CM F60: Specific Personality Disorders Overview

    The diagnoses in this group represent enduring patterns of inner experience and behavior that deviate markedly from cultural expectations, affecting interpersonal functioning and impulse control. These conditions target personality and behavioral functioning rather than a specific organ system. Accurate coding matters for reimbursement because it supports clear clinical characterization and justifies services related to long-term psychiatric care.

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    Use a code from this group when documentation indicates a persistent personality disorder that significantly impairs social or occupational functioning or causes clinically significant distress. Select the specific category that best matches the documented diagnostic criteria and clinical presentation.

    ICD-10-CM Codes

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    ICD-10-CM CodeDescription
    F60.0Paranoid personality disorder
    F60.1Schizoid personality disorder
    F60.2Antisocial personality disorder
    F60.3Borderline personality disorder
    F60.4Histrionic personality disorder
    F60.5Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder
    F60.6Avoidant personality disorder
    F60.7Dependent personality disorder
    F60.81Narcissistic personality disorder
    F60.89Other specific personality disorders
    F60.9Personality disorder, unspecified

    DRG Codes

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    DRG CodeDescription
    883Disorders of Personality and Impulse Control

    Typical Clinical Scenarios

    • A 28-year-old patient presents to the emergency department after a neighbor reports escalating, impulsive aggressive behavior and repeated destruction of property during a party. On evaluation the patient displays pervasive disregard for the rights of others, lack of remorse, and a recent history of legal problems and assaultive acts dating back to adolescence; the clinician assigns a personality disorder diagnosis to explain the enduring pattern of antisocial behavior. Typical codes: F60.2.
    • A 42-year-old woman in outpatient psychiatry reports long-standing unstable interpersonal relationships, frantic efforts to avoid abandonment, recurrent self-harm episodes, and affective instability that interfere with work and relationships; she seeks regular therapy for crisis management and mood dysregulation. Because the features are pervasive, persistent, and impairing across settings, a personality disorder diagnosis is recorded to guide ongoing psychosocial treatment planning. Typical codes: F60.3.
    • A 65-year-old man with chronic medical illness is admitted for hip surgery; during preoperative assessment he is noted to have rigid perfectionism, inflexible adherence to rules, and difficulty delegating tasks that complicate postoperative discharge planning and collaboration with rehabilitation staff. The behavioral pattern represents a long-standing personality style causing functional impairment in the medical setting, so a personality disorder code is added as a comorbidity affecting care coordination. Typical codes: F60.5, F60.9.

    Related Codes

    F63-IMPULSE-DISORDERS

    ICD-10-CM Code For Impulse Disorders: Group Overview

    F64-GENDER-IDENTITY-DISORDERS

    ICD-10-CM Code For Gender Identity Disorders: Group Overview

    F66-OTHER-SEXUAL-DISORDERS

    ICD-10-CM Code For Other Sexual Disorders: Group Overview

    F68-OTHER-DISORDERS-OF-ADULT-PERSONALITY-AND-BEHAVIOR

    ICD-10-CM Code For Other Disorders Of Adult Personality And Behavior: Group Overview

    F69-UNSPECIFIED-DISORDER-OF-ADULT-PERSONALITY-AND-BEHAVIOR

    ICD-10-CM Code For Unspecified Disorder Of Adult Personality And Behavior: Group Overview

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    References

    1. 1.CPT® Codes and Descriptions. AAPC. Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.Maintains the CPT code set's official descriptions and guidelines, licensed from the American Medical Association, used as the definitional source for CPT codes on this page.
    2. 2.HCPCS Quarterly Update. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's quarterly release of HCPCS Level II codes and short/long descriptors, the source for HCPCS code definitions and update history.
    3. 3.ICD-10-CM Full Code List. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Retrieved Aug 11, 2026.CMS's complete ICD-10-CM diagnosis code list, used to cross-reference diagnosis codes associated with this procedure or service.
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