F65.52 – Sexual sadism
ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of adult personality and behavior
ICD-10-CM code
F65.52
- Code
F65.52(claims format:F6552)- Description
- Sexual sadism
- 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
- F60-F69 Disorders of adult personality and behavior
- Parent codes
- F65 › F65.5
Notes for F65.52
Applicable to:
- Sexual sadism disorder
Index terms for F65.52
Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:
Related codes in F65.5
- F65.50 – Sadomasochism, unspecifiedBillable
- F65.51 – Sexual masochismBillable
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code F65.52?
F65.52 is the ICD-10-CM code for sexual sadism, in the block F60-F69 (Disorders of adult personality and behavior).
Is F65.52 a billable code?
Yes. F65.52 is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
What category does F65.52 belong to?
It belongs to category F65 – Paraphilias.
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.