F45.20

Billable

Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified

Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

F40-F48

Parent Code

F45.2

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)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified is F45.20. The full clinical description is "Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified". F45.20 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code F45.20 mean?

ICD-10-CM code F45.20 represents "Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecified". 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 F45.20 a billable code?

Yes, F45.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is F45.20 in?

F45.20 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What are the UMLS CUIs for F45.20?

F45.20 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874953. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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