Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence (F90-F98)

Official coding guidelines

From the ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY 2027 (CMS and NCHS). Links open the PDF at the right page.

Covers psychological pain disorders, substance use, abuse, dependence and remission, factitious disorder including Munchausen by proxy, and dementia severity.

• Pain disorders related to psychological factors (page 43)
• Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (page 43)
• Factitious Disorder (page 44)
• Dementia (page 45)

Read Section I.C.5 (page 43)

All codes under F90-F98

F90-F98 can't be used on a claim. Pick a billable code below; grey headings group them.

• F90Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders
• F90.0Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
• F90.1Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
• F90.2Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
• F90.8Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
• F90.9Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
• F91Conduct disorders
• F91.0Conduct disorder confined to family context
• F91.1Conduct disorder, childhood-onset type
• F91.2Conduct disorder, adolescent-onset type
• F91.3Oppositional defiant disorder
• F91.8Other conduct disorders
• F91.9Conduct disorder, unspecified
• F93Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood
• F93.0Separation anxiety disorder of childhood
• F93.8Other childhood emotional disorders
• F93.9Childhood emotional disorder, unspecified
• F94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence
• F94.0Selective mutism
• F94.1Reactive attachment disorder of childhood
• F94.2Disinhibited attachment disorder of childhood
• F94.8Other childhood disorders of social functioning
• F94.9Childhood disorder of social functioning, unspecified
• F95Tic disorder
• F95.0Transient tic disorder
• F95.1Chronic motor or vocal tic disorder
• F95.2Tourette's disorder
• F95.8Other tic disorders
• F95.9Tic disorder, unspecified
• F98Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
• F98.0Enuresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
• F98.1Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
• F98.2Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood
• F98.21Rumination disorder of infancy and childhood
• F98.29Other feeding disorders of infancy and early childhood
• F98.3Pica of infancy and childhood
• F98.4Stereotyped movement disorders
• F98.5Adult onset fluency disorder
• F98.8Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
• F98.9Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

F90-F98 MS-DRGs

This code does not group to an MS-DRG as a principal diagnosis.

About the condition

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