F40.232
BillableFear of other medical care
Fear of other medical care
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Dental phobia38617005
- Unrealistic dental phobia110357006
- Fear of dentist225630000
- Fear of not coping with treatment225631001
- Fear of anaesthetic247856000
- Fear of anesthetic247856000
- Fear of general anaesthetic247857009
- Fear of general anesthetic247857009
- GA - Fear of general anaesthetic247857009
- GA - Fear of general anesthetic247857009
- Fear of awareness under general anaesthetic247858004
- Fear of awareness under general anesthetic247858004
- Fear of not waking from general anaesthetic247859007
- Fear of not waking from general anesthetic247859007
- Fear of local anaesthetic247861003
- Fear of local anesthetic247861003
- Fear of problem after anaesthetic247862005
- Fear of problem after anesthetic247862005
- Fear of hospitals247865007
- Fear associated with healthcare286568007
- Fear of medical treatment699389008
- Fear about medication side effects714667008
- Anxiety about visiting dentist1255960000
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for fear of other medical care?
The ICD-10-CM code for fear of other medical care is F40.232. The full clinical description is "Fear of other medical care". F40.232 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code F40.232 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F40.232 represents "Fear of other medical care". It is classified under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is F40.232 a billable code?
Yes, F40.232 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F40.232 in?
F40.232 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What SNOMED CT codes does F40.232 map to?
F40.232 maps to 15 SNOMED CT concepts: 1255960000, 38617005, 714667008, 286568007, 247856000, and 10 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F40.232?
F40.232 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874942. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.