Diagnosis Code

F50.9 EATING DISORDER, UNSPECIFIED


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F50.9

Short Description: Eating disorder, unspecified

Long Description: Eating disorder, unspecified

The code F50.9 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
    • Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors (F50-F59)
      • Eating disorders (F50)
        • F50.9 Eating disorder, unspecified

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Atypical anorexia nervosa
  • Atypical bulimia nervosa
  • Bulimia nervosa
  • Eating disorder
  • Eating disorder in remission

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F50.9 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Atypical anorexia nervosa
    • Atypical bulimia nervosa
    • Feeding or eating disorder, unspecified
    • Other specified feeding disorder

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
F50.9 Right Arrow 307.50 Eating disorder NOS

This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
F50 Eating disorders
F50.0 Anorexia nervosa
F50.00 Anorexia nervosa, unspecified
F50.01 Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
F50.02 Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type
F50.2 Bulimia nervosa
F50.8 Other eating disorders
F50.81 Binge eating disorder
F50.82 Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
F50.89 Other specified eating disorder


This page was last updated on: 10/1/2023