F44.1

Applicable To

• Dissociative amnesia with dissociative fugue

Approximate Synonyms

• Dissociative amnesia w dissociative fugue

• Psychogenic fugue

Clinical Information

• A disorder characterized by sudden, unexpected travel away from one’s home or place of work accompanied by an inability to recall one’s past; the individual is confused about his or her personal identity and may assume a new identity.

• Subtype of hysterical neurosis; the current classification is dissociative disorders; sudden temporary alterations in the normally integrative functions of consciousness.

Details

• F44.1 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 F44.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F44.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 F44.1 may differ.