F34.81 is the authoritative medical code for Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for disruptive mood dysregulation disorder (ICD-10-CM F34.81), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder F34.81 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code, valid for claim submission. It is classified under category F34 (Persistent mood affective disorders), within the Mood affective disorders F30-F39 block, within Chapter 5, Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders F01-F99. The official tabular list attaches no additional inclusion or exclusion notes to this code. Code selection within this family is differentiated by its related codes: F34.0 (Cyclothymic disorder); F34.1 (Dysthymic disorder); F34.8 (Other persistent mood affective disorders); F34.89 (Other specified persistent mood disorders).
Codes in This Family (6)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as F34.81, with their registry titles.
- F34 — Persistent mood [affective] disorders
- F34.0 — Cyclothymic disorder
- F34.1 — Dysthymic disorder
- F34.8 — Other persistent mood [affective] disorders
- F34.89 — Other specified persistent mood disorders
- F34.9 — Persistent mood [affective] disorder, unspecified
Indexed Clinical Terms (1)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Disorder (of), disruptive, mood dysregulation
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