ICD-10-CM · F50.00
ICD-10 F50.00: Anorexia nervosa, unspecified
Anorexia nervosa.
Code
F50.00
Category
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Clinical context
Anorexia nervosa.
Documentation requirements
- BMI
- DSM-5 criteria
Common related procedures
- Multidisciplinary care
Common payer denial patterns
- Higher LOC may need severity
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10 F50.00 mean?
Anorexia nervosa, unspecified
When is this code documented?
Anorexia nervosa.
What documentation supports this code?
BMI; DSM-5 criteria.
What are common denials associated with this diagnosis?
Higher LOC may need severity.
Related diagnoses
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