Diagnosis Code

F42 OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F42

Short Description: Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Long Description: Obsessive-compulsive disorder

The code F42 is NOT VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
    • Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders (F40-F48)
      • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42)
        • F42 Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F42 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • obsessive-compulsive personality (disorder) (@F60.5*)
    • obsessive-compulsive symptoms occurring in depression (@F32*-@F33*)
    • obsessive-compulsive symptoms occurring in schizophrenia (@F20*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
F42.2 Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
F42.3 Hoarding disorder
F42.4 Excoriation (skin-picking) disorder
F42.8 Other obsessive-compulsive disorder
F42.9 Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified


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