U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

F54 ICD-10-CM Code: Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.

Code definition

Official description

F54

Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification

Classification

Where F54 sits

  1. 1

    Chapter 5

    Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)

  2. 2

    Section

    Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors (F50-F59)

  3. 3

    Category F54

    Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

  4. 4

    Code F54

    Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

Documentation details

Notes for this code

Inclusion terms

  • Psychological factors affecting physical conditions

Code first

  • the associated physical disorder, such as:
  • asthma (J45.-)
  • dermatitis (L23-L25)
  • gastric ulcer (K25.-)
  • mucous colitis (K58.-)
  • ulcerative colitis (K51.-)
  • urticaria (L50.-)

Use additional code

No “use additional code” instruction is listed for F54.

Excludes1

Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.

No Excludes1 note is listed for F54.

Excludes2

Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.

  • tension-type headache (G44.2)

Transparency

Source and release

Data release

U.S. ICD-10-CM · FY 2027

Effective date

Oct 1, 2026

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Code-specific guidance

Frequently asked questions

What does ICD-10-CM code F54 mean?

F54 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere.”

Is F54 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?

Yes. In the FY 2027 reference data used on this page, F54 has no child codes and is presented as a billable/specific code. Always confirm the active code set and payer requirements before use.

Where is F54 located in ICD-10-CM?

F54 is listed in Chapter 5, Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99), within Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors (F50-F59) (F50–F59), under category F54, Psychological and behavioral factors associated with disorders or diseases classified elsewhere.

What coding notes are listed for F54?

Its listed inclusion terms are Psychological factors affecting physical conditions. Code-first instructions: the associated physical disorder, such as:; asthma (J45.-); dermatitis (L23-L25); gastric ulcer (K25.-); mucous colitis (K58.-); ulcerative colitis (K51.-); urticaria (L50.-). No Excludes1 note is listed. Excludes2 notes: tension-type headache (G44.2).

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