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ICD-10-CM Code for Anxiety disorder, unspecified F41.9

ICD-10 code F41.9 for Anxiety disorder, unspecified is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Official Long Descriptor

Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Anxiety NOS

F41

Excludes2: anxiety in:
acute stress reaction (F43.0)
transient adjustment reaction (F43.2)
neurasthenia (F48.8)
psychophysiologic disorders (F45.-)
separation anxiety (F93.0)

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