F91 ICD Code: Conduct Disorders

Conduct disorders involve persistent patterns of behavior violating societal norms and rights of others, often starting in childhood or adolescence.

ICD code:

F91

Range:

F90-F98

Category:

Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Subcategory:

Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

To what category of health conditions does the F91 ICD Code: Conduct Disorders apply?

Conduct disorders.

What are the instruction guides for coding priority for ICD code F91?

Underlying physical condition, if applicable, such as neurological disorder or medical condition contributing to the conduct disorder.

What disorders are encompassed within ICD code F91?

Conduct disorders.

Clinical Information

Conduct disorders involve persistent patterns of behavior that violate societal norms or rules, leading to significant impairment in social, academic, or occupational functioning. These behaviors may include aggression, destruction of property, deceitfulness, or serious violations of rules.

Additional Codes may apply

F91.1: Conduct disorder, adolescent-onset type - Characterized by persistent patterns of behavior that violate societal norms or rules, such as aggression, destruction of property, or deceitfulness, with onset after age 10.