ICD-10-CM F40.231: Fear of injections and transfusions

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About ICD-10-CM Code F40.231 (Fear of injections and transfusions)

ICD-10-CM code F40.231 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F40.231 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about F40.231 - Fear of injections and transfusions. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Fear of injections and transfusions.