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ICD-10 Coding for Conduct Disorder(F91.1, F60.2, F91.0)

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Comprehensive guide on ICD-10 coding for conduct disorder, including F91.1 and F91.2, documentation requirements, and common pitfalls.

Also known as:
Behavioral DisorderChildhood Conduct Disorder
Related ICD-10 Code Ranges

Complete code families applicable to Conduct Disorder

F01-F99Primary Range

Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

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Code Comparison: When to Use Each Code

Compare key differences between these codes to ensure accurate selection

CodeDescription
F91.1Conduct disorder, childhood-onset type
F91.2Conduct disorder, adolescent-onset type
Primary ICD-10-CM Codes
Conduct disorder, childhood-onset type
F91.1Billable
Differential Codes

Alternative codes to consider when ruling out similar conditions

Conduct disorder, adolescent-onset typeF91.2
Conduct disorder, childhood-onset typeF91.1

Documentation & Coding Risks

Avoid these common issues when documenting Conduct Disorder.

Not specifying the onset age in documentation

Impact

Clinical: Leads to misdiagnosis of conduct disorder type., Regulatory: May result in coding audits., Financial: Incorrect DRG assignment affects reimbursement.

Mitigation

Train staff on documentation standards, Use templates that prompt for onset age

Confusing conduct disorder with oppositional defiant disorder (ODD)

Impact

Reimbursement: Incorrect coding can affect DRG assignment., Compliance: May lead to audit issues., Data Quality: Impacts accuracy of patient records.

Mitigation

Ensure documentation specifies harm to others or property for conduct disorder.

Conduct disorder coding accuracy

Impact

Risk of incorrect coding due to lack of specificity in documentation.

Mitigation

Implement regular training and audits.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Documentation requirements, coding pitfalls and FAQs for conditions coded with F91.1.