F43.8
Non-billableOther reactions to severe stress
Other reactions to severe stress
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Other specified trauma and stressor-related disorder
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)
Child Codes (2)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code F43.8?
ICD-10-CM code F43.8 represents "Other reactions to severe stress". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is F43.8 a billable code?
No, F43.8 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under F43.8.
What chapter is F43.8 in?
F43.8 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What are the subcategories under F43.8?
F43.8 has 2 child codes, including: F43.81 (Prolonged grief disorder), F43.89 (Other reactions to severe stress).
What are the UMLS CUIs for F43.8?
F43.8 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0349241, C4237342. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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