F42
Non-billableObsessive-compulsive disorder
Obsessive-compulsive disorder
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (5)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(33)
UMLS
- Anancastic neurosisC0028768
- Anankastic PersonalitiesC0028768
- Anankastic PersonalityC0028768
- Anankastic neurosisC0028768
- Disorder, Obsessive-CompulsiveC0028768
- Disorders, Obsessive-CompulsiveC0028768
- Neuroses, Obsessive-CompulsiveC0028768
- Neurosis, Obsessive CompulsiveC0028768
- Neurosis, Obsessive-CompulsiveC0028768
- OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISC0028768
- OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDERC0028768
- OCDC0028768
- OCD - obsessive-compulsive disorderC0028768
- Obsessive Compulsive DisorderC0028768
- Obsessive compulsive disorderC0028768
- Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderC0028768
- Obsessive-Compulsive DisordersC0028768
- Obsessive-Compulsive NeurosesC0028768
- Obsessive-Compulsive NeurosisC0028768
- Obsessive-compulsive disorderC0028768
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (disorder)C0028768
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecifiedC0028768
- Obsessive-compulsive neurosisC0028768
- Obsessive-compulsive reactionC0028768
- Personalities, AnankasticC0028768
- Personality, AnankasticC0028768
- Reaction obsessive-compulsiveC0028768
- obsessive compulsive disorderC0028768
- obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)C0028768
- obsessive compulsive neurosisC0028768
- obsessive-compulsive disorderC0028768
- obsessive-compulsive disordersC0028768
- obsessive-compulsive neurosisC0028768
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for obsessive-compulsive disorder?
The ICD-10-CM code for obsessive-compulsive disorder is F42. The full clinical description is "Obsessive-compulsive disorder". F42 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code F42 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F42 represents “Obsessive-compulsive disorder”. It is classified under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is F42 a billable code?
No, F42 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under F42.
What chapter is F42 in?
F42 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What are the subcategories under F42?
F42 has 5 child codes, including: F42.2 (Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts), F42.3 (Hoarding disorder), F42.4 (Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder), F42.8 (Other obsessive-compulsive disorder), and 1 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F42?
F42 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0028768. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does F42 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like obsessive-compulsive disorder affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of F42?
F42 maps to the ICD-11 code: 6B20.Z (Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified).
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