ICD-10-CM F98.4: Stereotyped movement disorders

ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)

Official Description for F98.4

Stereotyped movement disorders

Coding Notes & Guidelines for F98.4

Excludes1: Not Coded Here

abnormal involuntary movements (R25.-)

Excludes2: Not Included Here
  • 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)
Inclusion Terms

Stereotype/habit disorder

Parent Code (Less Specific):

About ICD-10-CM Code F98.4 (Stereotyped movement disorders)

ICD-10-CM code F98.4 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 F98.4 became effective on October 1, 2024.

This page provides detailed information about F98.4 - Stereotyped movement disorders. 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 Stereotyped movement disorders.