F44 – Dissociative and conversion disorders

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders

Non-billable header

ICD-10-CM code F44
Code
F44 (claims format: F44)
Description
Dissociative and conversion disorders
Billable
No – use a more specific code below
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

Billable codes under F44

F44 is a header code and cannot be used on claims. Choose the most specific code:

Notes for F44

Includes:
  • conversion hysteria
  • conversion reaction
  • hysteria
  • hysterical psychosis
Excludes2 (not included here):
  • malingering [conscious simulation] (Z76.5)

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F44?

F44 is the ICD-10-CM code for dissociative and conversion disorders, in the block F40-F48 (Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders).

Is F44 a billable code?

No. F44 is a header code with more specific child codes; report one of the billable codes listed above.

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.