ICD-10 diagnosis code

F50.8 Other eating disorders

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F50.8 is the ICD-10 code for Other eating disorders. 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

What F50.8 includes

Conditions and terms that are coded here.

  • Pica in adults
  • Psychogenic loss of appetite

What F50.8 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

  • pica of infancy and childhood F98.3

F50.8 in national editions

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

NorwayICD-10-NO

F50.8Annen spesifisert spiseforstyrrelse

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DF508Anden spiseforstyrrelse

  • DF508ATvangsoverspisning (BED)
FinlandICD-10-FI

F50.8Muu syömishäiriö

GermanyICD-10-GM

F50.8Sonstige Essstörungen

FranceICD-10-FR

F50.8Autres troubles de l'alimentation

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

F50.8overige gespecificeerde eetstoornissen

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • F50.82Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder
  • F50.83Pica in adults
  • F50.84Rumination disorder in adults
  • F50.89Other specified eating disorder

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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