Diagnosis Code

F93.8 OTHER CHILDHOOD EMOTIONAL DISORDERS


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F93.8

Short Description: Other childhood emotional disorders

Long Description: Other childhood emotional disorders

The code F93.8 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Mental and behavioural disorders (F01–F99)
    • Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence (F90-F98)
      • Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood (F93)
        • F93.8 Other childhood emotional disorders

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Adolescent - emotional problem
  • Anxiety attack
  • Anxiety disorder of adolescence
  • Anxiety disorder of childhood
  • Anxiety disorder of childhood OR adolescence
  • Anxiety neurosis
  • Anxiety state
  • Apprehension
  • Childhood and adolescent disturbance with introversion
  • Childhood and adolescent disturbance with sensitivity
  • Childhood and adolescent disturbance with sensitivity
  • Childhood and adolescent disturbance with shyness
  • Childhood and adolescent fearfulness disturbance
  • Disturbance of anxiety and fearfulness in childhood and adolescence
  • Generalized anxiety disorder
  • Identity disorder
  • Identity disorder of childhood
  • Misery and unhappiness reaction of childhood
  • Overanxious disorder of childhood
  • Personal identity confusion
  • Personal relationship breakdown
  • Poor family relationship
  • Psychodynamic relationship finding
  • Psychodynamic relationship finding
  • Relationship problem
  • Schizoid relationship
  • Sense of identity finding
  • Sibling relationship problem
  • Unresolved independence-dependence conflict

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F93.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Identity disorder
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • gender identity disorder of childhood (@F64.2*)

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
F93.8 Right Arrow 313.0 Overanxious disorder
313.3 Relationship problems
313.82 Identity disorder
313.89 Emotional dis child NEC

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
F93 Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood
F93.0 Separation anxiety disorder of childhood
F93.9 Childhood emotional disorder, unspecified


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