F63.3
F63.3: Trichotillomania
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
F63.3 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for trichotillomania. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check F63.3 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberExcludes2: not included here, but may coexist
The excluded condition is not part of this code, but a patient can have both. You may code both.
- other stereotyped movement disorder (F98.4)
Inclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Hair plucking
Other codes that can never be billed with F63.3
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- L65Other nonscarring hair loss
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
F63.3 is named in 9 Medicare coverage policies: 7 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
- A57052Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
- A57053Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Partial Hospitalization Programs
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Hair-pulling, pathological(compulsive)
- Trichotillomania
- Hair›plucking
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.