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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Gender Dysphoria

ICD-10 Coding for Gender Dysphoria

F64.0
F64.2

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

Also Known as:
Gender Identity Disorder
Transsexualism
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Gender Dysphoria

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Gender Dysphoria

Use ICD-10 code F64.0 for transsexualism, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Transsexualism

Billable Code
F64.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Persistent gender incongruence and distress for at least 6 months

Applicable To

  • • Persistent gender incongruence in adolescents and adults

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation includes DSM-5-TR criteria and excludes other mental health disorders.

Gender identity disorder of childhood

Billable Code
F64.2
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical_criteria:
  • • Verbalized desire to be another gender
  • • Strong rejection of gender-typical toys or activities

Applicable To

  • • Gender dysphoria in children under 18

Important Notes

  • • Ensure age-appropriate documentation and exclusion of other developmental disorders.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z87.890

Personal history of sex reassignment

Use to indicate a history of sex reassignment surgery.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for gender dysphoria?

The ICD-10 code for gender dysphoria in adults is F64.0, while F64.2 is used for children under 18. These codes require specific documentation of symptoms and duration.

How is gender dysphoria documented for ICD-10 coding?

Documentation must include duration of symptoms, functional impact, and exclusion of other disorders, meeting DSM-5-TR criteria for gender dysphoria.

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