F44.6
F44.6: Conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
F44.6 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for conversion disorder with sensory symptom or deficit. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check F44.6 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Conversion disorder with anesthesia or sensory loss
- Conversion disorder with special sensory symptoms
- Dissociative anesthesia and sensory loss
- Psychogenic deafness
Other codes that can never be billed with F44.6
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
F44.6 is named in 24 Medicare coverage policies: 23 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 1 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
- A56551Billing and Coding: Visual Fields Testing
- A56619Billing and Coding: Nerve Conduction Studies and Electromyography
- A56645Billing and Coding: Controlled Substance Monitoring and Drugs of Abuse Testing
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Amaurosis›hysterical
- Amblyopia›hysterical
- Anesthesia, anesthetic›dissociative
- Anesthesia, anesthetic›functional(hysterical)
- Anesthesia, anesthetic›hysterical
- Anosmia›hysterical
- Asthenopia›hysterical
- Asthenopia›psychogenic
- Blindness›emotional(hysterical)
- Blindness›hysterical
- Deafmutism NEC›hysterical
- Deafness›emotional(hysterical)
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.
Other codes under F44
- F44.0Dissociative amnesia
- F44.1Dissociative fugue
- F44.2Dissociative stupor
- F44.4Conversion disorder with motor symptom or deficit
- F44.5Conversion disorder with seizures or convulsions
- F44.7Conversion disorder with mixed symptom presentation
- F44.8Other dissociative and conversion disorders
- F44.9Dissociative and conversion disorder, unspecified