Diagnosis Code

F64.2 GENDER IDENTITY DISORDER OF CHILDHOOD


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F64.2

Short Description: Gender identity disorder of childhood

Long Description: Gender identity disorder of childhood

The code F64.2 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
    • Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)
      • Gender identity disorders (F64)
        • F64.2 Gender identity disorder of childhood

This code is valid for pediatric diagnoses

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Desire to become member of the opposite sex
  • Gender dysphoria
  • Gender dysphoria in childhood
  • Gender identity disorder
  • Gender identity disorder of childhood
  • Gender identity finding
  • Identity disorder of childhood
  • Sense of identity finding

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F64.2 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Gender dysphoria in children
    • Gender incongruence of childhood
  • Type 1 Excludes Notes:
    • gender identity disorder in adolescence and adulthood (@F64.0*)
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • sexual maturation disorder (@F66*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
F64.2 Right Arrow 302.6 Gendr identity dis-child

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
F64 Gender identity disorders
F64.0 Transsexualism
F64.1 Dual role transvestism
F64.8 Other gender identity disorders
F64.9 Gender identity disorder, unspecified


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