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ICD-10-CM Codes
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Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
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Disorders of adult personality and behavior
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Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
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2018 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F68.10
Factitious disorder, unspecified
2016 2017 2018 Billable/Specific Code
- F68.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2018 edition of ICD-10-CM F68.10 became effective on October 1, 2017.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F68.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 F68.10 may differ.
The following code(s) above
F68.10 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
F68.10:
- Factitious disorder
- Munchausen syndrome
- Munchausen's syndrome
Clinical Information
- A category of psychiatric disorders which are characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are intentionally produced in order to assume the sick role; there is no external incentive for the behavior, such as economic gain or avoiding legal responsibility, and the person is unaware of any self-motivating factors.
- Disorders characterized by physical or psychological symptoms that are not real, genuine, or natural.
ICD-10-CM F68.10 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s) (MS-DRG v35.0):
- 883 Disorders of personality and impulse control
Convert F68.10 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
ICD-10-CM Codes Adjacent To F68.10
F65.9 Paraphilia, unspecified
F66 Other sexual disorders
F68 Other disorders of adult personality and behavior
F68.1 Factitious disorder
F68.10
…… unspecified
F68.11 …… with predominantly psychological signs and symptoms
F68.12 …… with predominantly physical signs and symptoms
F68.13 …… with combined psychological and physical signs and symptoms
F68.8 Other specified disorders of adult personality and behavior
F69 Unspecified disorder of adult personality and behavior
F70 Mild intellectual disabilities
F71 Moderate intellectual disabilities
F72 Severe intellectual disabilities
F73 Profound intellectual disabilities
F78 Other intellectual disabilities
Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.
