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obsessive–compulsive disorder

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Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental and behavioral disorder in which an individual has intrusive thoughts (an obsession) and feels the need to perform certain routines (compulsions) repeatedly to relieve the distress caused by the obsession, to the extent where it impairs general function. Obsessions are persistent unwanted thoughts, mental images or urges that generate feelings of anxiety, disgust or discomfort. Some common obsessions include fear of contamination, obsession with symmetry, the fear of acting blasphemously, sexual obsessions and the fear of possibly harming others or themselves...
Related Codes (4)
Code
Description
Billable
Details
F42Obsessive-compulsive disorder
Type 2 Excludes (3)
F42.8Other obsessive-compulsive disorder
F42.9Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
R46.81Obsessive-compulsive behavior
Type 1 Excludes (1)

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