F43.8

Other reactions to severe stress

Non-billable header

F43.8 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Other specified trauma and stressor-related disorder

Includes (from F43)

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F43)

Also known as

  • Other specified trauma and stressor-related disorder

Parent code

  • F43Reaction to severe stress, and adjustment disordersHeader

More specific codes F43.8

  • F43.81Prolonged grief disorderBillable
  • F43.89Other reactions to severe stressBillable

Related codes

  • F43.0Acute stress reactionBillable
  • F43.1Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)Header
  • F43.2Adjustment disordersHeader
  • F43.9Reaction to severe stress, unspecifiedBillable

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