R46

Symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior

Non-billableCategory

Coding Guidelines

These codes should never be used together with R46

F20.-F29 - appearance and behavior in schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional disorders (F20-F29)
F01.-F99 - mental and behavioral disorders (F01-F99)

Very low level of personal hygiene

Bizarre personal appearance

Strange and inexplicable behavior

Overactivity

Slowness and poor responsiveness

Suspiciousness and marked evasiveness

Undue concern and preoccupation with stressful events

Verbosity and circumstantial detail obscuring reason for contact

Other symptoms and signs involving appearance and behavior