F68.A
BillableFactitious disorder imposed on another
Factitious disorder imposed on another
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Factitious disorder by proxy
- Münchausen's by proxy
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)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
UMLS
- Factitious disorder by proxyC0860651
- disorders factitious proxyC0860651
- factitious disorder by proxyC0860651
- Factitious disorder imposed on anotherC0085277
- Factitious disorder imposed on another (disorder)C0085277
- Munchausen Syndrome by ProxyC0085277
- Munchausen syndrome by proxyC0085277
- Munchausen's by proxyC0085277
- Münchausen syndrome by proxyC0085277
- Münchausen's by proxyC0085277
- munchausen by proxy syndromeC0085277
- munchausen proxy syndromeC0085277
- munchausen syndrome by proxyC0085277
- munchausen syndrome proxyC0085277
- munchausen's by proxyC0085277
- syndrome munchausen by proxyC0085277
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code F68.A?
ICD-10-CM code F68.A represents "Factitious disorder imposed on another". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is F68.A a billable code?
Yes, F68.A is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F68.A in?
F68.A is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What SNOMED CT codes does F68.A map to?
F68.A maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 95637005. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F68.A?
F68.A is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0860651, C0085277. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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