F68.1 - Factitious disorder imposed on self

  • Applicable to Factitious disorder imposed on self
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM F68.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of F68.1 - other international versions of ICD10 F68.1 may differ.
  • F68.1 is a Non-Billable / Non-Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
  • F68.1 Code should not be used for billing or reimbursement purposes as there are multiple ICD-10 CM codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • F68.1 - Factitious disorder imposed on self
    • F68.1 - Factitious disorder imposed on self
    • F68.10 - Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified
    • F68.11 - Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly psychological signs and symptoms
    • F68.12 - Factitious disorder imposed on self, with predominantly physical signs and symptoms
    • F68.13 - Factitious disorder imposed on self, with combined psychological and physical signs and symptoms

 Inclusion Term

  • Compensation neurosis
  • Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons
  • Hospital hopper syndrome
  • Münchausen's syndrome
  • Peregrinating patient

Type 2 Excludes

  • factitial dermatitis (L98.1)
  • person feigning illness (with obvious motivation) (Z76.5)

The following codes above F68.1 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to F68.1:

Chapter: F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Section: F60-F69 Disorders of adult personality and behavior

Category: F68 Other disorders of adult personality and behavior

       
Non-Billable/Non-Specific Code

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