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ICD-10-CM Current in FY 2027

F50.23

Bulimia nervosa, severe

Release
FY 2027
Effective

Hierarchy

Where F50.23 sits in the official hierarchy. Each level is the code it is classified under.

  1. F50 Eating disorders
  2. F50.2 Parent Bulimia nervosa
  3. F50.23 This code Bulimia nervosa, severe

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.

Inclusion Terms

Bulimia nervosa with 8-13 episodes of inappropriate compensatory behavior per week

Excludes1

anorexia NOS ( R63.0 )

Inherited from F50 — Eating disorders

Excludes1

feeding problems of newborn ( P92 .-)

Inherited from F50 — Eating disorders

Excludes1

anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type ( F50.02- )

Inherited from F50.2 — Bulimia nervosa

Excludes1

polyphagia ( R63.2 )

Inherited from F50 — Eating disorders

Excludes2

feeding difficulties ( R63.3- )

Inherited from F50 — Eating disorders

Excludes2

feeding disorder in infancy or childhood ( F98.2- )

Inherited from F50 — Eating disorders

Version History

How F50.23 appears in each release imported from the official files, newest first.

  1. FY 2027 Effective

    Current

    Bulimia nervosa, severe

  2. FY 2026 Effective

    Unchanged

    Bulimia nervosa, severe

Other codes under F50.2

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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