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F40.243

Billable

Fear of flying

Fear of flying

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

F40-F48

Parent Code

F40.24

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • dysmorphophobia (nondelusional) (F45.22)
  • nosophobia (F45.22)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for fear of flying?

The ICD-10-CM code for fear of flying is F40.243. The full clinical description is "Fear of flying". F40.243 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code F40.243 mean?

ICD-10-CM code F40.243 represents "Fear of flying". 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 F40.243 a billable code?

Yes, F40.243 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is F40.243 in?

F40.243 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What SNOMED CT codes does F40.243 map to?

F40.243 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 247854002, 247853008. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for F40.243?

F40.243 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0344318. 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.