F44.6 – Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
- Code
F44.6(claims format:F446)- Description
- Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
- Billable
- Yes – valid for HIPAA-covered transactions
- Valid for
- Dates of service October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 (FY2027)
- Chapter
- 5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
- Block
- F40-F48 Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
- Parent codes
- F44
Notes for F44.6
- Conversion disorder with anesthesia or sensory loss
- Conversion disorder with special sensory symptoms
- Dissociative anesthesia and sensory loss
- Psychogenic deafness
Notes inherited from parent codes
Instructional notes at a category or block level apply to every code below it.
F44 – Dissociative and conversion disorders
- conversion hysteria
- conversion reaction
- hysteria
- hysterical psychosis
- malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)
Index terms for F44.6
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
- Deafness, emotional
- Anosmia, hysterical
- Deafness, hysterical
- Deafness, functional
- Blindness, emotional
- Amblyopia, hysterical
- Deafness, psychogenic
- Blindness, hysterical
- Amaurosis, hysterical
- Asthenopia, hysterical
- Deafmutism, hysterical
- Asthenopia, psychogenic
- Dysesthesia, hysterical
- Loss, sensory, dissociative
- Anesthesia, anesthetic, hysterical
- Anesthesia, anesthetic, functional
- Disturbance, sensation, hysterical
- Anesthesia, anesthetic, dissociative
- Vision, visual, disturbance, hysterical
- Disturbance, temperature, sense, hysterical
- Disorder, dissociative, affecting, sensation
- Vision, visual, blurred, blurring, hysterical
- Disorder, conversion, with, special sensory symptoms
- Disorder, conversion, with, anesthesia or sensory loss
Related codes in F44
- F44.0 – Dissociative amnesiaBillable
- F44.1 – Dissociative fugueBillable
- F44.2 – Dissociative stuporBillable
- F44.4 – Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficitBillable
- F44.5 – Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsionsBillable
- F44.7 – Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentationBillable
- F44.8 – Other dissociative and conversion disordersHeader
- F44.9 – Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecifiedBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code F44.6?
F44.6 is the ICD-10-CM code for conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit, in the block F40-F48 (Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders).
Is F44.6 a billable code?
Yes. F44.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does F44.6 belong to?
It belongs to category F44 – Dissociative and conversion disorders.
Source: CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM FY2027 code files, tabular list and index. Reference only – code assignment must follow the official ICD-10-CM guidelines and documentation in the medical record.