2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence

ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F90-F98›F94

ICD-10-CM F94
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F94 is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code for disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence, so it cannot be submitted on claims. Use a more specific code from this category instead, such as F94.0, F94.1, F94.2, and F94.8.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F94
Billable Status
No — Non-Billable Category
Code Describes
Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence
Chapter
F90-F98
Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF90-F98Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
CategoryF94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence
This CodeF94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence

Specific Coding for Disord social w onset specific to childhood and adolescenceOverview

Non-specific codes like F94 require more characters. Use one of these billable codes instead:

  • Use F94.0 for Selective mutism

  • Use F94.1 for Reactive attachment disorder of childhood

  • Use F94.2 for Disinhibited attachment disorder of childhood

  • Use F94.8 for Other childhood disorders of social functioning

  • Use F94.9 for Childhood disorder of social functioning, unspecified

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Child Mental Health

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Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F94Overview

Is F94 a billable code?

No. This is a category header that groups the codes for disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence, and headers cannot be submitted on claims. Claims for disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence need a more specific code from this category, such as F94.0, F94.1, and F94.2.