ICD-10 Code for Personality
Also indexed as (disorder)
The ICD-10-CM code for personality is F60.9 — Personality disorder, unspecified. This is the code the Alphabetic Index gives for personality with no further qualifier, valid for FY2027 (October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027).
F60.9 is billable but unspecified. If the documentation names a type, site or cause, one of the more specific codes below is likely expected.
Which personality code should you use?
The Alphabetic Index lists 16 codes under Personality. Which one applies depends on the qualifier documented in the record — the type, site, cause, or associated condition. Find the qualifier below, then verify the code in the Tabular List before using it.
By type
| accentuation of traits | Z73.1 | Type A behavior pattern | |
| affective | F34.0 | Cyclothymic disorder | |
| aggressive | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder | |
| amoral | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| anacastic, anankastic | F60.5 | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | |
| antisocial | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| anxious | F60.6 | Avoidant personality disorder | |
| asocial | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| asthenic | F60.7 | Dependent personality disorder | |
| avoidant | F60.6 | Avoidant personality disorder | |
| borderline | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder | |
| change due to organic condition | F07.0 | Personality change due to known physiological condition | |
| compulsive | F60.5 | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | |
| cycloid | F34.0 | Cyclothymic disorder | |
| cyclothymic | F34.0 | Cyclothymic disorder | |
| dependent | F60.7 | Dependent personality disorder | |
| depressive | F34.1 | Dysthymic disorder | |
| dissocial | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| dual | F44.81 | Dissociative identity disorder | |
| eccentric | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| emotionally unstable | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder | |
| expansive paranoid | F60.0 | Paranoid personality disorder | |
| explosive | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder | |
| fanatic | F60.0 | Paranoid personality disorder | |
| haltlose type | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| histrionic | F60.4 | Histrionic personality disorder | |
| hyperthymic | F34.0 | Cyclothymic disorder | |
| hypothymic | F34.1 | Dysthymic disorder | |
| hysterical | F60.4 | Histrionic personality disorder | |
| immature | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| inadequate | F60.7 | Dependent personality disorder | |
| labile | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder | |
| mixed | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| morally defective | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| multiple | F44.81 | Dissociative identity disorder | |
| narcissistic | F60.81 | Narcissistic personality disorder | |
| obsessional | F60.5 | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | |
| obsessive | F60.5 | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | |
| organic | F07.0 | Personality change due to known physiological condition | |
| overconscientious | F60.5 | Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder | |
| paranoid | F60.0 | Paranoid personality disorder | |
| passive | F60.7 | Dependent personality disorder | |
| passive-aggressive | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| pathologic | F60.9 | Personality disorder, unspecified | |
| pattern defect or disturbance | F60.9 | Personality disorder, unspecified | |
| pseudopsychopathic | F07.0 | Personality change due to known physiological condition | |
| pseudoretarded | F07.0 | Personality change due to known physiological condition | |
| psychoinfantile | F60.4 | Histrionic personality disorder | |
| psychoneurotic NEC | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| psychopathic | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| querulant | F60.0 | Paranoid personality disorder | |
| sadistic | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| schizoid | F60.1 | Schizoid personality disorder | |
| self-defeating | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| sensitive paranoid | F60.0 | Paranoid personality disorder | |
| sociopathic | F60.2 | Antisocial personality disorder | |
| specified NEC | F60.89 | Other specific personality disorders | |
| type A | Z73.1 | Type A behavior pattern | |
| unstable | F60.3 | Borderline personality disorder |
Index terms and codes are reproduced from the official ICD-10-CM FY2027 release. The Alphabetic Index is a finding aid — a code must always be verified in the Tabular List before it is reported. Data sources