F31.63 – Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features

Discover the clinical aspects, billability, synonyms, and more of ICD-10-CM F31.63 highlighting bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features.

By Karina Jimenea on Feb 29, 2024.

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F31.63  – Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features

F31.63 Diagnosis Code: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features

  • F31.63 is a billable ICD-10-CM code used for reimbursement for the diagnosis of bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features.
  • This ICD-10-CM code is used to diagnose bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, without psychotic features in America. Its code may be different internationally. 
  • The code is valid until the end of the fiscal year of 2023. 
  • This code’s umbrella category is “Mental, Behavioral, and Neurodevelopmental Disorders under “Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed.”

Is F31.63 Billable? 

Yes, F31.63 is billable for insurance reimbursement purposes.

Clinical Information

  • Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes severe mood swings in a patient. 
  • A patient has a mixed episode if they experience both the symptoms of a manic episode which are feeling elated and energized, and the symptoms of a depressive episode which are feeling sad and hopeless. 
  • Bipolar disorder may also affect one’s behavior and energy/activity levels. 
  • If the patient exhibits severe depressive and manic symptoms for a minimum duration of two weeks, necessitating hospitalization, they are classified as having Bipolar I disorder.
  • The causes of bipolar disorder are still unknown. However, factors such as genetics, imbalance in brain chemicals, and environment can play a role in affecting one’s mental health. 
  • Those who are at risk of bipolar disorder are those who have relatives diagnosed with the same condition or those who have undergone traumatic events in life. 
  • Treatments for bipolar disorder include medication, therapy, and ECT. These work hand in hand to living a more active, healthier lifestyle. 

Synonyms Include:

  • Bipolar I disorder, mixed, severe
  • Severe mixed bipolar I disorder
  • Severe bipolar disorder without psychotic features

Other ICD-10 Codes Commonly Used for Bipolar Disorder, Current Episode Mixed

  • F31.60: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, unspecified
  • F31.61: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, mild
  • F31.62: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, moderate
  • F31.64: Bipolar disorder, current episode mixed, severe, with psychotic features
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Commonly asked questions

Is the F31.63 diagnosis billable?

Yes, F31.63 is a billable diagnosis code used for reimbursements.

What are the common treatments for F31.63 diagnosis code?

Aside from tracking one’s symptoms and living a healthier lifestyle, therapy, and medication can aid in managing the symptoms.

What does diagnosis code F31.63 mean?

The diagnosis code F31.63 refers to a diagnosis of bipolar disorder wherein the patient has severe current mixed episodes but without psychotic features.

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