F55.2

Approximate Synonyms

• Chronic abuse of laxatives

• Chronic laxative abuse

• Laxative abuse

• Laxative abuse, chronic

Details

• F55.2 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 F55.2 became effective on October 1, 2022.

• This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F55.2 – other international versions of ICD-10 F55.2 may differ.