2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 301.83
Borderline personality disorder
- severe personality disorder that develops in early childhood; characterized by a lack of control of anger, intense and frequent mood changes, impulsive acts, disturbed interpersonal relationships, and life-threatening behaviors.
- Personality disorder with maladaptive patterns of behavior characterized by impulsive and unpredictable actions, mood instability, and unstable interpersonal relationships.
- ICD-9-CM 301.83 is a billable medical code that can be used to specify a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim.
301.83 Alternative Terminology
Convert 301.83 to ICD-10-CM 
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 301.83:
personality 
affective 
