2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F60.7Dependent personality disorder
ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F60-F69›F60
- Billable — Valid for Submission
- Chronic Condition
F60.7 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for dependent personality disorder. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). Coders also document this condition as codependency. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Personality disorders.
Code Identity
Code Classification
Approximate SynonymsGuidance
Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.
- Codependency
- Dependent personality disorder
Tabular List NotesGuidance
Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.
Inclusion Terms
- Asthenic personality (disorder)
- Inadequate personality (disorder)
- Passive personality (disorder)
These terms are the conditions for which that code is to be used. The terms may be synonyms of the code title, or, in the case of "other specified" codes, the terms are a list of the various conditions assigned to that code. The inclusion terms are not necessarily exhaustive. Additional terms found only in the Alphabetic Index may also be assigned to a code.
Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance
Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.
- Aboulomania - F60.7
- Abulomania - F60.7
- Constitutional - See Also: condition;
- substandard - F60.7
- Constitutionally substandard - F60.7
- passive - F60.7
- reactions (persistent) - F60.7
- Disorder (of) - See Also: Disease;
- personality - See Also: Personality; - F60.9
- asthenic - F60.7
- dependent (passive) - F60.7
- inadequate - F60.7
- passive (-dependent) - F60.7
- self-defeating - F60.7
- functional - F60.7
- personality - F60.7
- Personality (disorder) - F60.9
- asthenic - F60.7
- dependent - F60.7
- inadequate - F60.7
- passive (-dependent) - F60.7
- Reaction - See Also: Disorder;
- passive dependency - F60.7
External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance
References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.
- Aboulomania
- Abulomania
- Constitutional
- substandard
- Constitutionally substandard
- Dependency
- passive
- Dependency
- reactions (persistent)
- Disorder(of)
- personality
- asthenic
- Disorder(of)
- personality
- dependent (passive)
- Disorder(of)
- personality
- inadequate
- Disorder(of)
- personality
- passive (-dependent)
- Disorder(of)
- personality
- self-defeating
- Inadequate, inadequacy
- biologic, constitutional, functional, or social
- Inadequate, inadequacy
- functional
- Inadequate, inadequacy
- personality
- Inadequate, inadequacy
- social
- Personality(disorder)
- asthenic
- Personality(disorder)
- dependent
- Personality(disorder)
- inadequate
- Personality(disorder)
- passive (-dependent)
- Reaction
- passive dependency
Clinical ClassificationClinical
AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.
Clinical InformationClinical
Dependent Personality Disorder
a personality disorder characterized by a pervasive and excessive need to be taken care of that leads to submissive and clinging behavior and fears of separation, beginning by early adulthood and present in a variety of contexts. (from dsm-iv, 1994)Dependent Personality Disorder
a disorder characterized by an enduring pattern of an extreme need to be taken care of together with fear of separation that lead the individual to urgently seek out and submit to another person and allow that person to make decisions that impact all areas of the individual's life.
Patient EducationClinical
Personality Disorders
Your personality is your own way of thinking, feeling, behaving, and relating to others. Once you become an adult, your personality usually doesn't change much.
The full article covers:
- What is personality?
- What are personality disorders?
- What are the types of personality disorders?
- What causes personality disorders?
- What are the symptoms of personality disorders?
- How are personality disorders diagnosed?
- How are personality disorders treated?
Read the full article at MedlinePlus
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Convert F60.7 to ICD-9-CMHistory
The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.
Code HistoryHistory
Questions About F60.7Overview
Is F60.7 (Specific personality disorders) a billable code?
Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report dependent personality disorder on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.
What is the ICD-9 equivalent of F60.7?
Under the General Equivalence Mappings, dependent personality disorder converts to ICD-9-CM 301.6 (dependent personality). The mapping is a direct match.
Footnotes
[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:
- The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
- The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.
