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ICD-10-CM Codes
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F01-F99
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
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F40-F48
Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
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Phobic anxiety disorders
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2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F40.10
2021 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F40.10
Social phobia, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 Billable/Specific Code
- F40.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2021 edition of ICD-10-CM F40.10 became effective on October 1, 2020.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F40.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 F40.10 may differ.
The following code(s) above
F40.10 contain annotation back-references
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that may be applicable to
F40.10:
Approximate Synonyms
- Avoidance disorder
- Avoidance disorder, childhood
- Avoidant disorder of childhood
- Fear of eating in public
- Performance anxiety
- Phobia, social
- Shyness disorder of childhood
- Social anxiety disorder (social phobia)
- Social anxiety disorder (social phobia), performance only
- Social phobia
- Specific phobia, eating in public
Clinical Information
- An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense, irrational fear of one or more social or performance situations in which the individual believes that he or she will be scrutinized by others. Exposure to social situations immediately provokes an anxiety response. In adults, the social phobia is recognized as excessive or unreasonable.
- Extreme apprehension or fear of social interaction or social situations in general. Compare social anxiety.
ICD-10-CM F40.10 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v38.0):
- 882 Neuroses except depressive
Convert F40.10 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
- Anthropophobia F40.10
- Disorder (of) - see also Disease
- avoidant
- child or adolescent F40.10
- social
- shyness, of childhood and adolescence F40.10
- withdrawing, child or adolescent F40.10
- Disturbance(s) - see also Disease
- Neurosis, neurotic F48.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F48.9
Nonpsychotic mental disorder, unspecified
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- Phobia, phobic F40.9
ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F40.9
Phobic anxiety disorder, unspecified
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Applicable To- Phobia NOS
- Phobic state NOS
- Xenophobia F40.10
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To F40.10
F34.81 Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder
F34.89 Other specified persistent mood disorders
F34.9 Persistent mood [affective] disorder, unspecified
F39 Unspecified mood [affective] disorder
F40 Phobic anxiety disorders
F40.02 …… without panic disorder
F40.10
Social phobia, unspecified
F40.11 Social phobia, generalized
F40.2 Specific (isolated) phobias
F40.22 Natural environment type phobia
F40.228 Other natural environment type phobia
F40.23 Blood, injection, injury type phobia
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.