R45.851
R45.851: Suicidal ideations
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
R45.851 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for suicidal ideations. It is valid for submission on a claim.
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Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- F07.0Personality change due to known physiological condition
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
R45.851 is named in 16 Medicare coverage policies: 16 listing it as supporting medical necessity. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A54799Billing and Coding: Urine Drug Testing
- A56614Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
- A56850Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Programs
- A56865Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Ideation›suicidal
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.