F98

Non-billable

Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol

Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

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

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

F90-F98

Child Codes

8

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)
  • breath-holding spells (R06.89)
  • gender identity disorder of childhood (F64.2)
  • Kleine-Levin syndrome (G47.13)
  • obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-)
  • sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological condition (F51.-)

Child Codes (8)

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code F98?

ICD-10-CM code F98 represents "Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is F98 a billable code?

No, F98 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under F98.

What chapter is F98 in?

F98 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What are the subcategories under F98?

F98 has 8 child codes, including: F98.0 (Enuresis not due to a substance or known physiol condition), F98.1 (Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiol condition), F98.2 (Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood), F98.3 (Pica of infancy and childhood), and 4 more.

What are the UMLS CUIs for F98?

F98 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0349346. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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