F40.1
Non-billableSocial phobias
Social phobias
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Anthropophobia
- Social anxiety disorder
- Social anxiety disorder of childhood
- Social neurosis
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Child Codes (2)
Related Codes(4)
Related Conditions
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(44)
UMLS
- AnthropophobiaC1388120
- Fear of peopleC1388120
- Fear of people or societyC1388120
- Fear of societyC1388120
- Phobia, peopleC1388120
- Phobia, societyC1388120
- Anxiety Disorder, SocialC0031572
- Disorder, Social AnxietyC0031572
- Evaluation Fear, SocialC0031572
- Fear of Social EvaluationC0031572
- Phobia, SocialC0031572
- Phobia, Social EvaluationC0031572
- Social Anxiety DisorderC0031572
- Social Anxiety DisordersC0031572
- Social Evaluation FearC0031572
- Social Evaluation PhobiaC0031572
- Social Evaluation PhobiasC0031572
- Social PhobiaC0031572
- Social PhobiasC0031572
- Social anxiety disorderC0031572
- Social neurosisC0031572
- Social phobiaC0031572
- Social phobia (disorder)C0031572
- Social phobia, unspecifiedC0031572
- Social phobiasC0031572
- SociophobiaC0031572
- SociophobiasC0031572
- anxiety disorder socialC0031572
- anxiety disorders socialC0031572
- disorder social phobiaC0031572
- disorders phobia socialC0031572
- phobia socialC0031572
- phobias socialC0031572
- social anxiety disorderC0031572
- social phobiaC0031572
- social phobia disorderC0031572
- social phobiasC0031572
- Avoidance disorder, childhoodC0270305
- Avoidant disorder of childhoodC0270305
- Avoidant disorder of childhood (disorder)C0270305
- Childhood avoidant disorderC0270305
- Childhood social anxiety disorderC0270305
- Social anxiety disorder of childhoodC0270305
- Withdrawing reaction of childhoodC0270305
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for social phobias?
The ICD-10-CM code for social phobias is F40.1. The full clinical description is "Social phobias". F40.1 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code F40.1 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F40.1 represents “Social phobias”. 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 F40.1 a billable code?
No, F40.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under F40.1.
What chapter is F40.1 in?
F40.1 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What are the subcategories under F40.1?
F40.1 has 2 child codes, including: F40.10 (Social phobia, unspecified), F40.11 (Social phobia, generalized).
What are the UMLS CUIs for F40.1?
F40.1 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C1388120, C0031572, C0270305. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does F40.1 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like social phobias affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of F40.1?
F40.1 maps to the ICD-11 code: 6B04 (Social anxiety disorder).
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