ICD-10 Code F48.2 - Pseudobulbar affect

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F48.2

Diagnosis Code: F48.2 (Raw: F482)

Description: Pseudobulbar affect

Classification: International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM)

Fiscal Year: 2026

CMS Section 111 Status: Valid for reporting.

Overview & Clinical Details

ICD-10-CM code F48.2 is designated for Pseudobulbar affect. In medical documentation and insurance billing, this code is utilized to specify medical diagnosis for patient records, reimbursement workflows, and compliance under CMS Section 111 mandatory insurer reporting guidelines.