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F42.2

F42.2: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F42.2 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for mixed obsessional thoughts and acts. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes2 inherited from the categories above F42.2

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on F42: Obsessive-compulsive disorder

  • obsessive-compulsive personality (disorder) (F60.5)
  • obsessive-compulsive symptoms occurring in depression (F32.-, F33.-)
  • obsessive-compulsive symptoms occurring in schizophrenia (F20.-)

Other codes that can never be billed with F42.2

Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.

  • R46.81Obsessive-compulsive behavior

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Medicare coverage

F42.2 is named in 17 Medicare coverage policies: 15 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 2 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
  • A56865Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalizationnot covered
  • A56614Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
  • A56756Billing and Coding: Home Health - Psychiatric Care

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Obsession, obsessional state›mixed thoughts and acts
  • State›compulsive›mixed with obsessional thoughts

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F42

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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