Specific code 2009 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 301.6
Dependent personality disorder
  • Short description: DEPENDENT PERSONALITY.
  • ICD-9-CM 301.6 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 301.6 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 301.6.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 301.6: 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 301.6 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM F60.7 Dependent personality disorder
Approximate Synonyms
  • Inadequate social skills
  • Inadequate social skills, not elsewhere classified
301.6 Excludes
  • neurasthenia (300.5)
  • passive-aggressive personality (301.84)
Applies To
  • Asthenic personality
  • Inadequate personality
  • Passive personality
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 301.6:
  • Aboulomania 301.6
  • Abulomania 301.6
  • Constitutional - see also condition
    • substandard 301.6
  • Constitutionally substandard 301.6
  • Deficiency, deficient
    • psychobiological 301.6
  • Dependency
    • passive 301.6
    • reactions 301.6
  • Disorder - see also Disease
  • Inadequate, inadequacy
    • biologic 301.6
    • constitutional 301.6
    • functional 301.6
    • personality 301.6
    • social 301.6
  • Personality
    • asthenic 301.6
    • dependent 301.6
    • inadequate 301.6
    • passive (-dependent) 301.6
  • Reaction
    • passive
      • aggressive 301.84
      • dependency 301.6
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