F44.6

Applicable To

• Conversion disorder with anesthesia or sensory loss

• Conversion disorder with special sensory symptoms

• Dissociative anesthesia and sensory loss

• Psychogenic deafness

Approximate Synonyms

• Conversion disorder w anesthesia or sensory loss

• Conversion disorder w special sensory symptom

• Hysterical blindness

• Psychogenic symptom of special sense organ co-occurrent and due to conversion disorder

• Sensory anesthesia co-occurrent and due to conversion disorder

Clinical Information

• Hearing loss without a physical basis. Often observed in patients with psychological or behavioral disorders.

Details

• F44.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

• The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM F44.6 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F44.6 – other international versions of ICD-10 F44.6 may differ.