Kodex

Code

F50.23

Bulimia nervosa, severe

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Hierarchy

F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
- F50-F59 Behavioral syndromes associated with physiological disturbances and physical factors (F50-F59)
  - F50 Eating disorders
    - F50.2 Bulimia nervosa
      - F50.20 Bulimia nervosa, unspecified
      - F50.21 Bulimia nervosa, mild
      - F50.22 Bulimia nervosa, moderate
      - F50.23 Bulimia nervosa, severe
      - F50.24 Bulimia nervosa, extreme
      - F50.25 Bulimia nervosa, in remission

Inclusion Terms

F50.23

Bulimia nervosa with 8-13 episodes of inappropriate compensatory behavior per week

Bulimia NOS
Hyperorexia nervosa

Includes

disorders of psychological development

Excludes 1

F50.02 Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type

R63.0 Anorexia
P92 Feeding problems of newborn
R63.2 Polyphagia

Excludes 2

R63.3 Feeding difficulties
feeding disorder in infancy or childhood (F98.2-)
- F98.2 Other feeding disorders of infancy and childhood

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
- R00-R99 Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)