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F40.29

Non-billable

Other specified phobia

F40.29 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other specified phobia. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F40.290 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
F01-F99
Parent
F40.2
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Phobias restricted to highly specific situations such as proximity to particular animals, heights, thunder, darkness, flying, closed spaces, urinating or defecating in public toilets, eating certain foods, dentistry, or the sight of blood or injury. Though the triggering situation is discrete, contact with it can evoke panic as in agoraphobia or social phobia.

No additional coding notes for this code.

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F40.29?
F40.29 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other specified phobia". It falls under F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
Is F40.29 a billable code?
No — F40.29 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as F40.290) for billing.
What are the subcodes of F40.29?
F40.29 has 3 more specific child codes, including F40.290, F40.291, F40.298.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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