F45.22

Body dysmorphic disorder

Billable / specific

F45.22 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Bigorexia
  • Dysmorphophobia (nondelusional)
  • Muscle dysmorphia
  • Nosophobia

Includes (from F45)

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes2

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

  • delusional dysmorphophobia (F22) (from F45.2)
  • fixed delusions about bodily functions or shape (F22) (from F45.2)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F45)
  • dissociative and conversion disorders (F44.-) (from F45)
  • factitious disorders (F68.1-, F68.A) (from F45)
  • hair-plucking (F63.3) (from F45)
  • lalling (F80.0) (from F45)
  • lisping (F80.0) (from F45)
  • malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5) (from F45)
  • nail-biting (F98.8) (from F45)
  • psychological or behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere (F54) (from F45)
  • sexual dysfunction, not due to a substance or known physiological condition (F52.-) (from F45)
  • thumb-sucking (F98.8) (from F45)
  • tic disorders (in childhood and adolescence) (F95.-) (from F45)
  • Tourette's syndrome (F95.2) (from F45)
  • trichotillomania (F63.3) (from F45)

Also known as

  • Bigorexia
  • Dysmorphophobia (nondelusional)
  • Muscle dysmorphia
  • Nosophobia
  • Disorder, body dysmorphic
  • Disorder, dysmorphic body
  • Disorder, hypochondriacal, body dysmorphic
  • Dysmorphia, muscle
  • Dysmorphophobia

Parent code

  • F45.2Hypochondriacal disordersHeader

Related codes

  • F45.20Hypochondriacal disorder, unspecifiedBillable
  • F45.21HypochondriasisBillable
  • F45.29Other hypochondriacal disordersBillable

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