F98.2

Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood

Non-billable header

F98.2 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from F98)

  • disorders of psychological development
  • Note: Codes within categories F90-F98 may be used regardless of the age of a patient. These disorders generally have onset within the childhood or adolescent years, but may continue throughout life or not be diagnosed until adulthood

Excludes2

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

  • anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders (F50.-)
  • feeding difficulties (R63.3-)
  • feeding problems of newborn (P92.-)
  • pica of infancy or childhood (F98.3)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F98)
  • breath-holding spells (R06.89) (from F98)
  • gender identity disorder of childhood (F64.2) (from F98)
  • Kleine-Levin syndrome (G47.13) (from F98)
  • obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-) (from F98)
  • sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological condition (F51.-) (from F98)

Also known as

  • Aversion, oral, nonorganic origin

Parent code

  • F98Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceHeader

More specific codes F98.2

  • F98.21Rumination disorder of infancy and childhoodBillable
  • F98.29Other feeding disorders of infancy and early childhoodBillable

Related codes

  • F98.0Enuresis not due to a substance or known physiological conditionBillable
  • F98.1Encopresis not due to a substance or known physiological conditionBillable
  • F98.3Pica of infancy and childhoodBillable
  • F98.4Stereotyped movement disordersBillable
  • F98.5Adult onset fluency disorderBillable
  • F98.8Other specified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceBillable
  • F98.9Unspecified behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescenceBillable

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