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F07.0

F07.0: Personality change due to known physiological condition

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F07.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for personality change due to known physiological condition. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1: never code together

These conditions cannot occur together. Billing both on the same encounter is a denial.

  • mild cognitive impairment (G31.84)
  • postconcussional syndrome (F07.81)
  • postencephalitic syndrome (F07.89)
  • signs and symptoms involving emotional state (R45.-)

Excludes2: not included here, but may coexist

The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.

  • specific personality disorder (F60.-)

Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Frontal lobe syndrome
  • Limbic epilepsy personality syndrome
  • Lobotomy syndrome
  • Organic personality disorder
  • Organic pseudopsychopathic personality
  • Organic pseudoretarded personality
  • Postleucotomy syndrome

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

F07.0 is named in 13 Medicare coverage policies: 12 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 1 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
  • A53057Billing and Coding: Home Health Occupational Therapy
  • A53064Billing and Coding: Outpatient Occupational Therapy
  • A54111Billing and Coding: Speech Language Pathology (SLP) Services: Communication Disorders

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Limbic epilepsy personality syndrome
  • Lobotomy syndrome
  • Moria
  • Postleukotomy syndrome
  • Witzelsucht
  • Frontal›lobe syndrome
  • Personality›change due to organic condition(enduring)
  • Personality›organic
  • Personality›pseudopsychopathic(organic)
  • Personality›pseudoretarded(organic)
  • State›postleukotomy
  • Syndrome›frontal lobe

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F07

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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