F68.A – Factitious disorder imposed on another

ICD-10-CM 2027 diagnosis code · Disorders of adult personality and behavior

Billable code

ICD-10-CM code F68.A
Code
F68.A (claims format: F68A)
Description
Factitious disorder imposed on another
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
F68

Notes for F68.A

Applicable to:
  • Factitious disorder by proxy
  • Münchausen's by proxy

Index terms for F68.A

Entries in the ICD-10-CM alphabetic index that lead to this code:

Related codes in F68

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F68.A?

F68.A is the ICD-10-CM code for factitious disorder imposed on another, in the block F60-F69 (Disorders of adult personality and behavior).

Is F68.A a billable code?

Yes. F68.A is a billable/specific code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What category does F68.A belong to?

It belongs to category F68 – Other disorders of adult personality and behavior.

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.