ICD-10-CM Code F93
Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code F93 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of F93 that describes the diagnosis 'emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood' in more detail.
The ICD code F93 is used to code Emotional and behavioral disorders
Emotional and behavioral disorders (EBD; sometimes called emotional disturbance or serious emotional disturbance) refer to a disability classification used in educational settings that allows educational institutions to provide special education and related services to students that have poor social or academic adjustment that cannot be better explained by biological abnormalities or a developmental disability. The classification is often given to students that need individualized behavior supports to receive a free and appropriate public education, but would not be eligible for an individualized education program under another disability category of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
Specialty: | Psychiatry |
ICD 9 Code: | 312 |
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F93 - Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code F93. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.