F63.0 Billable Code
Pathological gambling
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Section Detail
F60-F69
Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of F63.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- gambling and betting NOS (Z72.6)
excludes2
- excessive gambling by manic patients (F30, F31)
- gambling in antisocial personality disorder (F60.2)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
Yes
Manifestation (Edit 89)
No
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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