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ICD-10-CM Code for Stereotyped movement disorders F98.4

ICD-10 code F98.4 for Stereotyped movement disorders is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Stereotyped movement disorders
Stereotype/habit disorde
Excludes1: abnormal involuntary movements (R25.-)
Excludes2: compulsions in obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-)
hair plucking (F63.3)
movement disorders of organic origin (G20-G25)
nail-biting (F98.8)
nose-picking (F98.8)
stereotypies that are part of a broader psychiatric condition (F01-F95)
thumb-sucking (F98.8)
tic disorders (F95.-)
trichotillomania (F63.3)

F98

Excludes2: breath-holding spells (R06.89)
gender identity disorder of childhood (F64.2)
Kleine-Levin syndrome (G47.13)
obsessive-compulsive disorder (F42.-)
sleep disorders not due to a substance or known physiological condition (F51.-)

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