F50

Eating disorders

Non-billable header

F50 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • anorexia NOS (R63.0)
  • feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)
  • polyphagia (R63.2)

Excludes2

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

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
  • feeding difficulties (R63.3-)
  • feeding disorder in infancy or childhood (F98.2-)

More specific codes F50

  • F50.0Anorexia nervosaHeader
  • F50.2Bulimia nervosaHeader
  • F50.8Other eating disordersHeader
  • F50.9Eating disorder, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • F51Sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological conditionHeader
  • F52Sexual dysfunction not due to a substance or known physiological conditionHeader
  • F53Mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classifiedHeader
  • F54Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhereBillable
  • F55Abuse of non-psychoactive substancesHeader
  • F59Unspecified behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factorsBillable

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