ICD-10 diagnosis code

F50.5 Vomiting associated with other psychological disturbances

F50.5 is the ICD-10 code for Vomiting associated with other psychological disturbances. It is a four-character subcategory of F50 (Eating disorders), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block F50–F59 (Behavioural syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors) in Chapter V, Mental and behavioural disorders.

Code type: Subcategory (4 characters)
Chapter: V · F00–F99
Classification: WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

Definition

Repeated vomiting that occurs in dissociative disorders (F44.-) and hypochondriacal disorder (F45.2), and that is not solely due to conditions classified outside this chapter.

What F50.5 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

Psychogenic vomiting

What F50.5 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

nausea R11
vomiting NOS R11

Coding notes

Use additional code (O21.-), if desired, to identify excess vomiting in pregnancy.

F50.5 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

SwedenICD-10-SE

F50.5Kräkningar sammanhängande med andra psykiska störningar

NorwayICD-10-NO

F50.5Oppkast forbundet med annen psykisk lidelse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DF505Opkastning forbundet med anden psykisk forstyrrelse

FinlandICD-10-FI

F50.5Muuhun psykkiseen häiriöön liittyvä oksentelu

GermanyICD-10-GM

F50.5Erbrechen bei anderen psychischen Störungen

FranceICD-10-FR

F50.5Vomissements associés à d'autres perturbations psychologiques

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

F50.5braken in verband met andere psychische stoornissen

Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.

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