F68.1Factitious disorder imposed on self
ICD-10-CM category (non-billable header) code — part of Disorders of adult personality and behavior (F60-F69)
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
- Compensation neurosis
- Elaboration of physical symptoms for psychological reasons
- Hospital hopper syndrome
- Münchausen's syndrome
- Peregrinating patient
Excludes2 (not part of this condition — may code both)
- factitial dermatitis (L98.1)
- person feigning illness (with obvious motivation) (Z76.5)
Subcategories (4)
- F68.10 Factitious disorder imposed on self, unspecified
- F68.11 Factit disord imposed on self, with predom psych signs/symp
- F68.12 Factit disord impsd on self, with predom physcl signs/symp
- F68.13 Factit disord impsd on self,w comb psych & physcl signs/symp