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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

F40.232

Fear of other medical care

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where F40.232 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. F40 Phobic anxiety disorders
  2. F40.2 Specific (isolated) phobias
  3. F40.23 Parent Blood, injection, injury type phobia
  4. F40.232 This code Fear of other medical care

Official Coding Notes

Reproduced verbatim from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files. Notes labelled as inherited are declared on a parent code and apply here too.

Excludes2

dysmorphophobia (nondelusional) ( F45.22 )

Inherited from F40.2 — Specific (isolated) phobias

Excludes2

nosophobia ( F45.22 )

Inherited from F40.2 — Specific (isolated) phobias

Version History

How F40.232 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Fear of other medical care

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Fear of other medical care

Other codes under F40.23

Data Source

Code information on this page is derived from the FY 2027 ICD-10-CM files published by CDC NCHS and CMS.

Release
FY 2027
Effective
Source file
icd10cm-code-descriptions-2027.zip

Official ICD-10-CM source files (opens in a new tab)

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