Specific code 2015 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 307.1
Anorexia nervosa
  • 2015
  • Billable Thru Sept 30/2015
  • Non-Billable On/After Oct 1/2015

  • ICD-9-CM 307.1 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 307.1 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 307.1 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM F50.00 Anorexia nervosa, unspecified
Approximate Synonyms
  • Anorexia nervosa, binge-eating purging type
  • Anorexia nervosa, purging subtype
  • Anorexia nervosa, restricting subtype
  • Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
Clinical Information
  • A disorder most often seen in adolescent females characterized by a refusal to maintain a minimally normal body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight, a disturbance in body image, and, in postmenarcheal females, the development of amenorrhea
  • An eating disorder marked by an intense fear of gaining weight, a refusal to maintain a healthy weight, and a distorted body image. People with anorexia nervosa have an abnormal loss of appetite for food, try to avoid eating, and eat as little as possible
  • An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of appetite, known as anorexia. Other features include excess fear of becoming overweight; body image disturbance; significant weight loss; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and amenorrhea. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (apa, thesaurus of psychological index terms, 1994)
  • Syndrome in which the primary features include excessive fear of becoming overweight, body image disturbance, significant weight loss, refusal to maintain minimal normal weight, and amenorrhea. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females
  • Syndrome in which the primary features include excessive fear of becoming overweight, body image disturbance, significant weight loss, refusal to maintain minimal normal weight, and amenorrhea; disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females
307.1 Excludes
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 307.1:
  • Anorexia 783.0
    • nervosa 307.1
  • Aphagia 787.20
    • psychogenic 307.1
  • Starvation (inanition) (due to lack of food) 994.2
    • voluntary NEC 307.1
  • Voluntary starvation 307.1
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