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

    The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) code group F68 includes diagnoses for other specified and unspecified disorders of adult personality and behavior, covering maladaptive personality traits, characterological disturbances, and behavioral syndromes not classified elsewhere. These ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes are used to document clinical presentations involving persistent interpersonal and behavioral difficulties, capturing severity, functional impact, and the absence of primary psychotic or mood disorder features. Accurate coding within the ICD-10-CM F68 group supports proper claim adjudication, complete clinical documentation, and appropriate reimbursement.

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    ICD-10-CM F68: Other Disorders Of Adult Personality And Behavior Overview

    The ICD-10-CM F68 group captures nonpsychotic personality and behavioral patterns in adults that are maladaptive or atypical but not classifiable under other personality disorder codes. These diagnoses target behavioral and interpersonal functioning rather than a single organ system. Accurate coding matters for clinical record clarity and for correct claim processing and reimbursement.

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    When to Use

    Use a code from this group when documenting adult patients with clinically significant personality or behavioral disturbances that are not better classified by other ICD-10-CM personality disorder codes. These codes are appropriate when the clinician documents the presence of maladaptive, persistent personality features or behavioral syndromes without primary psychotic or mood disorder coding taking precedence.

    ICD-10-CM Codes

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    ICD-10-CM CodeDescription
    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

    DRG Codes

    2 rows

    DRG CodeDescription
    880Acute Adjustment Reaction and Psychosocial Dysfunction
    883Disorders of Personality and Impulse Control

    Typical Clinical Scenarios

    • A 28-year-old patient presents to the emergency department after intentionally ingesting a nonlethal quantity of household chemicals during an impulsive episode; on evaluation there is evidence of self-harming behavior tied to long-standing attention-seeking and dramatic interpersonal patterns rather than a mood or psychotic disorder. The acute care team documents manipulative and attention-seeking behaviors that led to the crisis, and assigns a diagnosis from this group to capture the pervasive personality-related behavior driving the presentation. Typical codes: F68.10, F68.11
    • A 52-year-old individual attends outpatient psychiatry for longstanding eccentric beliefs and odd interpersonal conduct causing social isolation but without fixed delusions or a primary psychotic disorder; the patient reports years of stable, maladaptive personality traits that impair occupational functioning. This chronic, non-psychotic pattern of adult personality disturbance is recorded during routine follow-up and coded from this group to reflect the persistent personality and behavior disorder as the primary problem. Typical codes: F68.12, F68.8
    • A 40-year-old hospitalized patient with traumatic brain injury demonstrates new-onset pervasive personality change with impulsivity, disinhibition, and inappropriate social behavior complicating rehabilitation; neurology and psychiatry note the behavioral syndrome is secondary to the brain injury rather than an independent psychotic or mood disorder. A code from this group is used to describe the adult personality and behavior disorder occurring as a complication/comorbidity of the neurologic condition and to guide multidisciplinary management planning. Typical codes: F68.A, F68.13

    Related Codes

    F60-SPECIFIC-PERSONALITY-DISORDERS

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

    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

    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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