F93.8 Other childhood emotional disorders

Billable ICD-10-CM code, FY2026.

Applicable to

• Identity disorder

Excludes2 (not included here)

• gender identity disorder of childhood (F64.2)

MS-DRG index

Defines the logic of DRG(s) 886 in MDC 19.

Approximate ICD-9-CM (GEMs)

• 313.0 Overanxious disorder specific to childhood and adolescence (approximate)
• 313.3 Relationship problems specific to childhood and adolescence (approximate)
• 313.82 Identity disorder of childhood or adolescence (approximate)
• 313.89 Other emotional disturbances of childhood or adolescence (approximate)

Diagnosis Index entries for F93.8

• Crisis › emotional › specific to childhood and adolescence
• Disorder (of) › emotional (persistent) › of childhood › specified NEC
• Disorder (of) › identity › of childhood
• Disorder (of) › overanxious › of childhood
• Disorder (of) › sibling rivalry
• Disturbance (s) › emotions specific to childhood and adolescence › with › anxiety and fearfulness NEC
• Disturbance (s) › emotions specific to childhood and adolescence › involving relationship problems
• Disturbance (s) › emotions specific to childhood and adolescence › mixed
• Disturbance (s) › emotions specific to childhood and adolescence › specified NEC
• Jealousy › childhood
• Jealousy › sibling
• Problem (with) (related to) › identity (of childhood)
• Problem (with) (related to) › jealousy, child
• Problem (with) (related to) › relationship › childhood
• Reaction › fear › child (abnormal)
• Reaction › withdrawing, child or adolescent
• Sensitive, sensitivity › child (excessive)
• Timidity, child

Nearby codes

• F93 Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhood
• F93.0 Separation anxiety disorder of childhood
• F93.8 Other childhood emotional disorders (this code)
• F93.9 Childhood emotional disorder, unspecified