ICD-10-CM · F40.10
ICD-10 F40.10: Social phobia, unspecified
Social anxiety disorder.
Code
F40.10
Category
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Clinical context
Social anxiety disorder.
Documentation requirements
- DSM-5 criteria
- Validated tool
Common related procedures
- CBT
- SSRI
Common payer denial patterns
- Specify generalized vs performance type
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 F40.10 mean?
Social phobia, unspecified
When is this code documented?
Social anxiety disorder.
What documentation supports this code?
DSM-5 criteria; Validated tool.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Specify generalized vs performance type.
Related diagnoses
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