R46.81
BillableObsessive-compulsive behavior
R46.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for Obsessive-compulsive behavior. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.
R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder in which you have thoughts (obsessions) and rituals (compulsions) over and over. They interfere with your life, but you cannot control or stop them. What causes obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)? The cause of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is unknown. Factors such as genetics, brain biology and chemistry, and…
Read more about Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code R46.81?
- R46.81 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Obsessive-compulsive behavior". It falls under R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.
- Is R46.81 a billable code?
- Yes — R46.81 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.
- What is excluded from R46.81?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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