2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F25Schizoaffective disorders
F25 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for schizoaffective disorders, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as F25.0, F25.1, F25.8, and F25.9.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Specific Coding for Schizoaffective disordersOverview
Non-specific codes like F25 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Type 1 Excludes
- mood affective disorders with psychotic symptoms F30.2 F31.2 F31.5 F31.64 F32.3 F33.3
- schizophrenia F20
A type 1 excludes note is a pure excludes note. It means "NOT CODED HERE!" An Excludes1 note indicates that the code excluded should never be used at the same time as the code above the Excludes1 note. An Excludes1 is used when two conditions cannot occur together, such as a congenital form versus an acquired form of the same condition.
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Psychotic Disorders
Psychotic disorders are severe mental disorders that cause abnormal thinking and perceptions. People with psychoses lose touch with reality. Two of the main symptoms are delusions and hallucinations. Delusions are false beliefs, such as thinking that someone is plotting against you or that the TV is sending you secret messages.
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