Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 3 more specific codes instead:

F43.10 Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
F43.11 Post-traumatic stress disorder, acute
F43.12 Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
F43.0	Acute stress reaction	Valid
F43.2	Adjustment disorders	Not billable
F43.8	Other reactions to severe stress	Not billable
F43.9	Reaction to severe stress, unspecified	Valid