F54 Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Psychological factors affecting physical conditions

Excludes2 (not included here)

• tension-type headache (G44.2)

Code first

• the associated physical disorder, such as:
• asthma (J45.-)
• dermatitis (L23-L25)
• gastric ulcer (K25.-)
• mucous colitis (K58.-)
• ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
• urticaria (L50.-)

Applies from F54 Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

Applicable to

• Psychological factors affecting physical conditions

Excludes2 (not included here)

• tension-type headache (G44.2)

Code first

• the associated physical disorder, such as:
• asthma (J45.-)
• dermatitis (L23-L25)
• gastric ulcer (K25.-)
• mucous colitis (K58.-)
• ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
• urticaria (L50.-)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 884 in MDC 19.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 316 Psychic factors associated with diseases classified elsewhere

Medicare Code Edits (MCE v43.1 (April 2026))

• Manifestation codes as principal diagnosis: Manifestation codes describe the manifestation of an underlying disease, not the disease itself, and are not allowed as principal diagnosis.

Code annotations containing back-references to F54

Back-references to F54

• Type 2 Excludes: F45 Somatoform disorders ("psychological or behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere (F54)")

Back-references to F54

• Type 2 Excludes: F45 Somatoform disorders ("psychological or behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere (F54)")

Diagnosis Index entries for F54

• Asthma, asthmatic (bronchial) (catarrh) (spasmodic) › psychogenic
• Colic (bilious) (infantile) (intestinal) (recurrent) (spasmodic) › mucous › psychogenic
• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) › membranous › psychogenic
• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) › mucous › psychogenic
• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) › spastic › psychogenic
• Colitis (acute) (catarrhal) (chronic) (noninfective) (hemorrhagic) › ulcerative (chronic) › psychogenic
• Dermatitis (eczematous) › artefacta › psychogenic
• Dermatitis (eczematous) › atopic › psychogenic
• Dermatitis (eczematous) › facta, factitia, factitial › psychogenic
• Dermatitis (eczematous) › psychogenic
• Dermatosis › psychogenic
• Disorder (of) › psychogenic NOS › cutaneous
• Disorder (of) › psychogenic NOS › endocrine (system)
• Disorder (of) › psychogenic NOS › skin (allergic) (eczematous)
• Disorder (of) › psychological › associated with › disease classified elsewhere
• Disorder (of) › skin › psychogenic (allergic) (eczematous)
• Disturbance (s) › mental › associated with diseases classified elsewhere
• Factor (s) › psychic, associated with diseases classified elsewhere
• Factor (s) › psychological › affecting physical conditions
• Factor (s) › psychological › or behavioral › affecting general medical condition
• Factor (s) › psychological › or behavioral › associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere
• Gastritis (simple) › nervous
• Psoriasis › psychogenic
• Psychogenic › factors associated with physical conditions
• Tachycardia › paroxysmal (sustained) (nonsustained) › atrioventricular (AV) (re-entrant) › psychogenic
• Tachycardia › paroxysmal (sustained) (nonsustained) › psychogenic (atrial) (supraventricular) (ventricular)
• Tachycardia › paroxysmal (sustained) (nonsustained) › supraventricular (sustained) › psychogenic
• Tachycardia › paroxysmal (sustained) (nonsustained) › ventricular › psychogenic
• Tachycardia › ventricular (paroxysmal) (sustained) › psychogenic

Nearby codes

• F54 Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere (this code)