AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2024 Issue 4; New/Revised ICD-10-CM Codes
Eating Disorders
New codes have been created at subcategories F50.0, Anorexia nervosa, F50.2, Bulimia nervosa, and F50.81, Binge eating disorder with a fifth or sixth character required to identify the severity of these conditions as follows:Mild Moderate Severe Extreme In remission Unspecified In addition, at subcategory F50.0, Anorexia nervosa, the new codes identify the type of anorexia nervosa: restricting type binge eating/purging type These codes also classify the severity of the anorexia nervosa based on the patient’s BMI as follows:Mild anorexia nervosa is a body mass index greater than or equal to 17 kg/m2 Moderate anorexia...
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