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F63.2

F63.2: Kleptomania

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F63.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for kleptomania. 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.

  • shoplifting as the reason for observation for suspected mental disorder (Z03.8)

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.

  • depressive disorder with stealing (F31.-, F32.-, F33.-)
  • stealing due to underlying mental condition-code to mental condition
  • stealing in mental disorders due to known physiological condition (F01-F09)

Inclusion terms

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

  • Pathological stealing

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above F63.2

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on F63: Impulse disorders

  • habitual excessive use of alcohol or psychoactive substances (F10-F19)
  • impulse disorders involving sexual behavior (F65.-)

Risk adjustment

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

Medicare coverage

F63.2 is named in 8 Medicare coverage policies: 7 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
  • A56937Billing and Coding: Psychiatry and Psychology Services
  • A57065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Psychiatry and Psychology Services
  • A57130Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Codes

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Cleptomania
  • Kleptomania
  • Pathologic, pathological›stealing
  • Stealing›pathological(compulsive)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F63

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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