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2019 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F68.10

Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified

2016 2017 2018 2019 - Revised Code Billable/Specific Code

• F68.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
• ICD-10-CM F68.10 is a revised 2019 ICD-10-CM code that became effective on October 1, 2018.
• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F68.10 - other international versions of ICD-10 F68.10 may differ.

• Factitious disorder
• Munchausen syndrome
• Munchausen's syndrome

• 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.

• 883 Disorders of personality and impulse control

Convert F68.10 to ICD-9-CM

• 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): Revised code
  • New description: Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified
  • 2018 description: Factitious disorder, unspecified

• Disorder (of) - see also Disease
  • factitious
    • imposed on self F68.10
• Neurosis, neurotic F48.9
  ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F48.9

  Nonpsychotic mental disorder, unspecified

  2016 2017 2018 2019 Billable/Specific Code

  Applicable To

  • Neurosis NOS
  • compensation F68.10

Reimbursement claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015 require the use of ICD-10-CM codes.