ICD-10-CM › F01-F99 › F40-F48 › F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders › F44.6
Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2007 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.
- FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
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.
Inherited from F44 Dissociative and conversion disorders
Excludes2 - not included here
- malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)
Includes
- conversion hysteria
- conversion reaction
- hysteria
- hysterical psychosis
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Blind
- Amaurosis
- Analgesia
- Loss > sight
- Loss > hearing
- Problem > hearing
- Disturbance > touch
- Vision, visual > low
- Disturbance > sensory
- Imperception auditory
- Reaction > anesthesia
- Vision, visual > loss
- Disorder > ear > deafness
- Defect, defective > hearing
- Fatigue > auditory deafness
- Effect, adverse > anesthesia
- Disturbance > deep sensibility
- Impaired, impairment > hearing
- Diminished, diminution > hearing
- Complication > spinal > anesthesia
- Complication > anesthesia, anesthetic
- Low > vision > one eye > other eye blind
- Loss > vision, visual > specified as blindness
- Anesthesia, anesthetic > complication or reaction NEC
- Anosmia > hysterical
- Deafness > emotional
- Blindness > emotional
- Deafness > functional
- Deafness > hysterical
- Amaurosis > hysterical
- Amblyopia > hysterical
- Blindness > hysterical
- Deafness > psychogenic
- Asthenopia > hysterical
- Asthenopia > psychogenic
- Dysesthesia > hysterical
- Deafmutism NEC > hysterical
- Loss > sensory > dissociative
- Anesthesia, anesthetic > functional
- Anesthesia, anesthetic > hysterical
Showing 40 of 48 index phrases.
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| F44.0 | Dissociative amnesia | Valid |
| F44.1 | Dissociative fugue | Valid |
| F44.2 | Dissociative stupor | Valid |
| F44.4 | Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit | Valid |
| F44.5 | Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions | Valid |
| F44.7 | Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation | Valid |
| F44.8 | Other dissociative and conversion disorders | Not billable |
| F44.9 | Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecified | Valid |