F45.4
Non-Billable

Pain disorders related to psychological factors

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Pain disorders related to psychological factors?

ICD-10-CM F45.4 is the diagnosis code for Pain disorders related to psychological factors. This code falls under the section "Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders" within Chapter 5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for F45.4

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as F45.4. They are mutually exclusive:

  • pain NOS (R52)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F45.4 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 2 entries
F45.41Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factorsBillableF45.42Pain disorder with related psychological factorsBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is F45.4 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, F45.4 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does F45.4 mean?

F45.4 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Pain disorders related to psychological factors". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of F45.4?

The parent code of F45.4 is F45 ("Somatoform disorders"). F45.4 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is F45.4 in?

F45.4 is located in Section F40-F48 — "Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What are the sub-codes of F45.4?

F45.4 has 2 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: F45.41, F45.42.

When should I use F45.4?

Use F45.4 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Pain disorders related to psychological factors" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Pain disorders related to psychological factors?

The ICD-10-CM code for Pain disorders related to psychological factors is F45.4.

Can F45.4 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, F45.4 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is F45.4 in?

F45.4 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from F45.4?

Type 1 Excludes for F45.4 include: pain NOS (R52).

Is F45.4 valid for 2026?

Yes, F45.4 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

← PreviousF45.29Other hypochondriacal disordersNext →F45.41Pain disorder exclusively related to psychological factors
Code Details
F45.4
Pain disorders related to psychological factors
Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F40-F48 — Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
2026 ICD-10-CM