F40.1 — Social phobias
Not billable
Is F40.1 billable?
No — F40.1 is a non-billable header code. F40.1 groups more specific codes and cannot be submitted on a claim. A valid ICD-10-CM code must be reported at the highest level of specificity available in its branch. Select one of the 2 billable codes beneath F40.1.
Billable codes under this header
F40.1 at a glance
| Code | F40.1 |
|---|---|
| Description | Social phobias |
| Billable | No — header code |
| Code set | ICD-10-CM FY2027 |
| Valid for encounters | October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2027 |
Inclusion terms
Alternative wording in documentation that is classified to F40.1.
- Anthropophobia
- Social anxiety disorder
- Social anxiety disorder of childhood
- Social neurosis
Excludes2 — not included here — inherited from Chapter 5
The conditions below are not part of F40.1, but a patient may have both at the same time. When documentation supports it, F40.1 and the excluded code may both be reported.
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
What codes fall under F40.1? (2)
How long has F40.1 existed?
F40.1 has been in ICD-10-CM since at least FY2016, the earliest fiscal year on record here.
Derived from the official order files for FY2016–FY2026. FY2017 and FY2020 publish no order file, so those years are not covered.