F44
Dissociative and conversion disorders
Non-billable headerNot valid on its own. Use one of the more specific codes under it.
F44 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM code category for dissociative and conversion disorders. Report a more specific code from it instead. It is part of the FY2027 code set, effective October 1, 2026. The more specific codes under it are F44.0 Dissociative amnesia, F44.1 Dissociative fugue, F44.2 Dissociative stupor, F44.4 Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit and 5 more. Its coding notes include 2 Excludes2 entries.
Excludes2
Not included here. Both codes may be reported if the patient has both conditions.
This code
- malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 5 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Includes
Further defines or gives examples of the content of the category.
This code
- conversion hysteria
- conversion reaction
- hysteria
- hysterical psychosis
Also from chapter/block level (1 note)
Inherited from Chapter 5 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- disorders of psychological development
More specific codes under F44 9
- F44.0Dissociative amnesiaBillable
- F44.1Dissociative fugueBillable
- F44.2Dissociative stuporBillable
- F44.4Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficitBillable
- F44.5Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsionsBillable
- F44.6Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficitBillable
- F44.7Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentationBillable
- F44.8Other dissociative and conversion disordersHeader
- F44.9Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecifiedBillable