Diagnosis Code

R45.88 NONSUICIDAL SELF-HARM


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: R45.88

Short Description: Nonsuicidal self-harm

Long Description: Nonsuicidal self-harm

The code R45.88 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification:

  • Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00–R99)
    • Symptoms and signs involving cognition, perception, emotional state and behavior (R40-R46)
      • Symptoms and signs involving emotional state (R45)
        • R45.88 Nonsuicidal self-harm

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code R45.88 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Nonsuicidal self-injury
    • Nonsuicidal self-mutilation
    • Self-inflicted injury without suicidal intent
  • Code Also:
    • injury, if known

Similar Codes

ICD-10 Code ICD-10 Description
R45 Symptoms and signs involving emotional state
R45.0 Nervousness
R45.1 Restlessness and agitation
R45.2 Unhappiness
R45.3 Demoralization and apathy
R45.4 Irritability and anger
R45.5 Hostility
R45.6 Violent behavior
R45.7 State of emotional shock and stress, unspecified
R45.8 Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state
R45.81 Low self-esteem
R45.82 Worries
R45.83 Excessive crying of child, adolescent or adult
R45.84 Anhedonia
R45.85 Homicidal and suicidal ideations
R45.850 Homicidal ideations
R45.851 Suicidal ideations
R45.86 Emotional lability
R45.87 Impulsiveness
R45.89 Other symptoms and signs involving emotional state


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