F45.2
Non-billableHypochondriacal disorders
Hypochondriacal disorders
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
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- dissociative and conversion disorders (F44.-)
- factitious disorders (F68.1-, F68.A)
- hair-plucking (F63.3)
- lalling (F80.0)
- lisping (F80.0)
- malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)
- nail-biting (F98.8)
- psychological or behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere (F54)
- sexual dysfunction, not due to a substance or known physiological condition (F52.-)
- thumb-sucking (F98.8)
- tic disorders (in childhood and adolescence) (F95.-)
- Tourette's syndrome (F95.2)
- trichotillomania (F63.3)
- delusional dysmorphophobia (F22)
- fixed delusions about bodily functions or shape (F22)
Child Codes (4)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
UMLS
- HypochondriaC0020604
- Hypochondriacal NeurosesC0020604
- Hypochondriacal NeurosisC0020604
- Hypochondriacal disordersC0020604
- Hypochondriacal neurosisC0020604
- HypochondriasisC0020604
- Hypochondriasis (disorder)C0020604
- Neurosis, HypochondriacalC0020604
- hypochondriaC0020604
- hypochondriacal disorderC0020604
- hypochondriacal neurosisC0020604
- hypochondriasC0020604
- hypochondriasisC0020604
- hypochondriasis disorderC0020604
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code F45.2?
ICD-10-CM code F45.2 represents "Hypochondriacal disorders". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is F45.2 a billable code?
No, F45.2 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 4 child codes under F45.2.
What chapter is F45.2 in?
F45.2 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What are the subcategories under F45.2?
F45.2 has 4 child codes, including: F45.20 (Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified), F45.21 (Hypochondriasis), F45.22 (Body dysmorphic disorder), F45.29 (Other hypochondriacal disorders).
What are the UMLS CUIs for F45.2?
F45.2 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0020604. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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