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The disorder is characterized by intrusive recurring thoughts or images of the traumatic event; avoidance of anything associated with the event; a state of hyperarousal and diminished emotional responsiveness. These symptoms are present for at least one month and the disorder is usually long-term.
- F43.25
F43.25 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be...
- F43.25
ICD-10 diagnosis codes for mental health cover a range of “F-codes” between: F10.50 to F99. To ensure your claims are being coding accurately using ICD-10 coding, review our search tool above to find the best mental health F-code for your insurance claims, or reach out to our billing staff for help.
Codes. F43 Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment disorders. F43.0 Acute stress reaction. F43.1 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) F43.10 Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified. F43.11 Post-traumatic stress disorder, acute. F43.12 Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic.
ICD Code F43.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of F43.1 that describes the diagnosis 'post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd)' in more detail.
Get crucial instructions for accurate ICD-10-CM F43.1 coding with all applicable Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 notes from the section level conveniently shown with each code.
ICD 10 F43.1 describes a mental health condition known as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), which is characterized by intense anxiety and distress caused by exposure to or witnessing of traumatic events such as sexual assault, serious accidents, or military combat, and can manifest in symptoms such as flashbacks, avoidance behaviors, and hyperarousal. Official Description Of...
Diagnostic Guidelines. This disorder should not generally be diagnosed unless there is evidence that it arose within 6 months of a traumatic event of exceptional severity.
