Code Attributes
- Billable/Specific Code
Applicable To
- Paranoid reaction
- Psychogenic paranoid psychosis
Approximate Synonyms
- Acute paranoid reaction
- Acute schizophrenic episode
- Brief psychotic disorder co-occurrent with catatonia
- Brief psychotic disorder w catatonia
- Brief reactive psychosis
- Delusion of persecution
- Paranoid reaction
- Paranoid reaction acute
- Psychogenic paranoid psychosis
- Psychosis, psychogenic
- Psychotic disorder, brief
- Reactive psychoses
- Reactive psychosis
- Schizophrenia, acute episode
Clinical Information
- A disorder characterized by delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech, and/or grossly disorganized behavior that resolve within a month.
Type 2 Excludes
- Mood [affective] disorders with psychotic symptoms (F30.2, F31.2, F31.5, F31.64, F32.3, F33.3)
Codes
- F23 Brief psychotic disorder
Source
- "ICD-10-CM". NIH - NCI Term Browser. National Cancer Institute, n.d., https://ncit.cancer.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=ICD-10-CM&version=2024&code=F23. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
- "2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F23: Brief psychotic disorder". ICD10Data. ICD10Data, n.d., https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/F01-F99/F20-F29/F23-/F23. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
- "NCI Thesaurus". NIH - NCI Thesaurus. National Cancer Institute, n.d., https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Thesaurus&version=24.10d&ns=ncit&code=C94390. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
- "ICD-10 Code for Brief psychotic disorder- F23- Codify by AAPC". Codify By AAPC. American Academy of Professional Coders, n.d., https://www.aapc.com/codes/icd-10-codes/F23. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
