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- 2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F98.9
Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
- 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Billable/Specific Code
- F98.9 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursem*nt purposes.
- Short description: Unsp behav/emotn disord w onst usly occur in chldhd and adol
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM F98.9 became effective on October 1, 2023.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F98.9 - other international versions of ICD-10 F98.9 may differ.
The following code(s) above F98.9 contain annotation back-references
Annotation Back-References
In this context, annotation back-references refer to codes that contain:
- Applicable To annotations, or
- Code Also annotations, or
- Code First annotations, or
- Excludes1 annotations, or
- Excludes2 annotations, or
- Includes annotations, or
- Note annotations, or
- Use Additional annotations
that may be applicable to F98.9:
- F01-F99
2024 ICD-10-CM Range F01-F99
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disordersMental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
Includes
- disorders of psychological development
Type 2 Excludes
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
See AlsoF98.9 – Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence | ICD-10-CMICD-10 code: F98 Other behavioural and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceICD-10 code: R76.9 Abnormal immunological finding in serum, unspecifiedOther developmental disorders of scholastic skills - F90-F98
2024 ICD-10-CM Range F90-F98
Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceBehavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Note
- Codes within categories F90-F98 may be used regardless of the age of a patient. These disorders generally have onset within the childhood or adolescent years, but may continue throughout life or not be diagnosed until adulthood
- F98
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F98
Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceOther behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
- 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code
Approximate Synonyms
- Behavior disorder, disruptive
- Behavioral and emotional disorder with onset in childhood
- Communication disorder, nonorganic
- Disruptive behavior disorder
- Disruptive behaviour disorder
- Emotional disturbance childhood or adolescence
- Mental disorder of infancy, childhood or adolescence
- Non-organic communication disorder
ICD-10-CM F98.9 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v41.0):
- 886 Behavioral and developmental disorders
Convert F98.9 to ICD-9-CM
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to F98.9:
- Disorder (of) - see also Disease
- Disturbance(s) - see also Disease
- habit, child F98.9
- Habit, habituation
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To F98.9
F98 Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F98.0 Enuresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F98.1 Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F98.2 Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood
F98.21 Rumination disorder of infancy
F98.29 Other feeding disorders of infancy and early childhood
F98.3 Pica of infancy and childhood
F98.4 Stereotyped movement disorders
F98.5 Adult onset fluency disorder
F98.8 Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F98.9 Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F99 Mental disorder, not otherwise specified
G00 Bacterial meningitis, not elsewhere classified
G00.0 Hemophilus meningitis
G00.1 Pneumococcal meningitis
G00.2 Streptococcal meningitis
G00.3 Staphylococcal meningitis
G00.8 Other bacterial meningitis
G00.9 Bacterial meningitis, unspecified
G01 Meningitis in bacterial diseases classified elsewhere
G02 Meningitis in other infectious and parasitic diseases classified elsewhere
Reimbursem*nt claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.