Diagnosis Code

F98 OTH BEHAV/EMOTN DISORD W ONSET USLY OCCUR IN CHLDHD AND ADOL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F98

Short Description: Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol

Long Description: Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

The code F98 is NOT 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)
      • Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol (F98)
        • F98 Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F98 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Type 2 Excludes Notes:
    • breath-holding spells (@R06.89*)
    • gender identity disorder of childhood (@F64.2*)
    • Kleine-Levin syndrome (@G47.13*)
    • obsessive-compulsive disorder (@F42*.-)
    • sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological condition (@F51*.-)

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
F98.0 Enuresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F98.1 Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiological condition
F98.2 Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood
F98.21 Rumination disorder of infancy
F98.29 Other feeding disorders of infancy and early childhood
F98.3 Pica of infancy and childhood
F98.4 Stereotyped movement disorders
F98.5 Adult onset fluency disorder
F98.8 Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
F98.9 Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence


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