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F44

Dissociative and conversion disorders

Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.

A category header for its whole life, FY2016 onwards. It has never been valid for submission on its own.

Submit one of these 9 more specific codes instead:

  • F44.0 Dissociative amnesia
  • F44.1 Dissociative fugue
  • F44.2 Dissociative stupor
  • F44.4 Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
  • F44.5 Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
  • F44.6 Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
  • F44.7 Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation
  • F44.8 Other dissociative and conversion disorders (also a header)
  • F44.9 Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecified

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

  1. FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Dissociative and conversion disorders

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

This code

Excludes2 - not included here

  • malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)

Includes

  • conversion hysteria
  • conversion reaction
  • hysteria
  • hysterical psychosis