Diagnosis Code

F98.8 OTH BEHAV/EMOTN DISORD W ONSET USLY OCCUR IN CHLDHD AND ADOL


Code Information

Diagnosis Code: F98.8

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

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

The code F98.8 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)
      • Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol (F98)
        • F98.8 Oth behav/emotn disord w onset usly occur in chldhd and adol

Code Version: 2022 ICD-10-CM


Synonyms

  • Acting conspicuously in public
  • Adjustment reaction in infancy
  • Adjustment reaction of childhood
  • Adolescent emancipation disorder
  • Adult habitual masturbation
  • Auto-masturbation
  • Axis II diagnosis
  • Bitten nails
  • Chewing finding
  • Chewing hair
  • Digit sucking
  • Disorders of attention and motor control
  • Emotional deprivation syndrome
  • Excessive masturbation
  • Eye poking
  • Finding of general nail condition
  • Gouging own body parts
  • Habit
  • Habit
  • Habit
  • Habits involving hair - finding
  • Habits involving hair - finding
  • Habitual eating of own hair
  • Habitual finger biting
  • Habitual hand biting
  • Habitual nocturnal eating of own hair
  • Hand sucking
  • Implement sucking
  • Incomplete masturbation
  • Jaw jutting
  • Juvenile masturbation
  • Lip licking
  • Lip sucking
  • Masturbation
  • Mutual masturbation
  • Nail biting
  • Nail dystrophy due to nail biting
  • Nose-picking
  • Onychotillomania
  • Pen sucking
  • Poking own eyes
  • Public masturbation
  • Pulling at own ear
  • Runaway reaction of childhood
  • Sexually disinhibited behavior
  • Suck finding
  • Suck finding
  • Suck finding
  • Suck finding
  • Suck finding
  • Suck finding
  • Thumb sucking
  • Tongue sucking

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F98.8 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries
  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Excessive masturbation
    • Nail-biting
    • Nose-picking
    • Thumb-sucking

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
F98.8 Right Arrow 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
F98 Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
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
F98.9 Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence


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