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F50.02

Non-billable

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

F50-F59

Parent Code

F50.0

Child Codes

6

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • feeding difficulties (R63.3-)
  • feeding disorder in infancy or childhood (F98.2-)

Child Codes (6)

F50.020

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, mild

BillableF50.021

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, moderate

BillableF50.022

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, severe

BillableF50.023

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, extreme

BillableF50.024

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, in remission

BillableF50.029

Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, unspecified

Billable

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type?

The ICD-10-CM code for anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type is F50.02. The full clinical description is "Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type". F50.02 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

What does ICD-10 code F50.02 mean?

ICD-10-CM code F50.02 represents "Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type". 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 F50.02 a billable code?

No, F50.02 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 6 child codes under F50.02.

What chapter is F50.02 in?

F50.02 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What codes cannot be used with F50.02?

F50.02 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: anorexia NOS (R63.0); feeding problems of newborn (P92.-); polyphagia (R63.2); and 3 more.

What are the subcategories under F50.02?

F50.02 has 6 child codes, including: F50.020 (Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, mild), F50.021 (Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, moderate), F50.022 (Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, severe), F50.023 (Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, extreme), and 2 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for F50.02?

F50.02 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0520609. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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