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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Anxiety Attack

ICD-10 Coding for Anxiety Attack

F41.0
F41.1
F41.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for anxiety attack includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Panic Attack
Anxiety Episode
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Anxiety Attack

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Anxiety Attack

Use ICD-10 code F41.0 for panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety], ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]

Billable Code
F41.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Recurrent unexpected panic attacks with specific symptoms
documentation:
  • • Documented symptoms and duration

Applicable To

  • • Panic attack

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes specific symptoms and duration.

Generalized anxiety disorder

Billable Code
F41.1
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Excessive anxiety occurring more days than not for 6+ months
  • • Functional impairment due to anxiety
documentation:
  • • Ensure documentation includes duration and impact on daily life.

Applicable To

  • • Chronic anxiety

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes duration and impact on daily life.

Anxiety disorder, unspecified

Billable Code
F41.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Anxiety symptoms present but insufficient for specific diagnosis
documentation:
  • • Use only when specific criteria for other anxiety disorders are not met.

Applicable To

  • • Anxiety NOS

Important Notes

  • • Use only when specific criteria for other anxiety disorders are not met.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z91.14

Patient's noncompliance with medical treatment and regimen

Use when noncompliance with anxiety medication is documented.

Z55-Z65

Social determinants of health

Use when social factors impact treatment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for an anxiety attack?

The ICD-10 code for a panic disorder, which includes anxiety attacks, is F41.0. It requires documentation of recurrent unexpected panic attacks with specific symptoms.

How do you document an anxiety attack?

Document specific symptoms, duration, and frequency of panic attacks. Include details like palpitations, sweating, and the impact on daily life to ensure accurate coding.

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