Question 1

Is F06 a billable ICD-10 code?

Accepted Answer

No, F06 is not a billable code. It is a category code that requires additional specificity. You must select a more specific code from the subcategories for billing purposes.

Question 2

What does ICD-10 code F06 mean?

Accepted Answer

ICD-10-CM code F06 represents Other mental disorders due to known physiological condition. This code is part of the International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Clinical Modification used for medical coding and billing in the United States.

Question 3

When was ICD-10 code F06 introduced?

Accepted Answer

Code F06 has been part of ICD-10-CM since 2016, when the coding system was mandated for use in the United States. This code was included in the original US implementation.

Question 4

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code F06?

Accepted Answer

The parent category for F06 is section:F01-F09 (Mental disorders due to known physiological conditions (F01-F09)). This hierarchical classification helps organize related diagnoses for more accurate coding.

Question 5

What conditions are excluded from F06?

Accepted Answer

Code F06 has Type 1 Excludes (mutually exclusive conditions) including: unspecified dementia (F03.-). These conditions cannot be coded together with F06 as they represent different diagnoses.

F062026

Excludes11Not coded together

Code First1Sequence another code first

Excludes24Not included here

Notes1Additional information

Includes7Included conditions

Is F06 a billable ICD-10 code?

What does ICD-10 code F06 mean?

When was ICD-10 code F06 introduced?

What is the parent category for ICD-10 code F06?

What conditions are excluded from F06?