F43 Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment disorders

Category / Non-billable header 17 subcodes

Block: Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)

Subcodes

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Code Description Billable
F43..0 Acute stress reaction Yes
F43..1 Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) No
F43..10 Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified Yes
F43..11 Post-traumatic stress disorder, acute Yes
F43..12 Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic Yes
F43..2 Adjustment disorders No
F43..20 Adjustment disorder, unspecified Yes
F43..21 Adjustment disorder with depressed mood Yes
F43..22 Adjustment disorder with anxiety Yes
F43..23 Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood Yes
F43..24 Adjustment disorder with disturbance of conduct Yes
F43..25 Adjustment disorder with mixed disturbance of emotions and conduct Yes
F43..29 Adjustment disorder with other symptoms Yes
F43..8 Other reactions to severe stress No
F43..81 Prolonged grief disorder Yes
F43..89 Other reactions to severe stress Yes
F43..9 Reaction to severe stress, unspecified Yes

Last reviewed: September 2026