R45.85 — Homicidal and suicidal ideations
Is R45.85 billable?
No — R45.85 is a non-billable header code. R45.85 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 2 billable codes beneath R45.85.
Billable codes under this header
R45.85 at a glance
| Code | R45.85 |
|---|---|
| Description | Homicidal and suicidal ideations |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Excludes1 — never code together
The conditions below can never be reported together with R45.85 on the same claim. An Excludes1 note means the two conditions cannot occur in the same patient, so reporting both is a coding error.
- suicide attempt (T14.91)
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 18
The conditions below are not part of R45.85, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R45.85 and the excluded code may both be reported.
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from R40-R46
The conditions below are not part of R45.85, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, R45.85 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- symptoms and signs constituting part of a pattern of mental disorder (F01-F99)
What codes fall under R45.85? (2)
How long has R45.85 existed?
R45.85 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.