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ICD-10 Code F95.8: Other tic disorders

F95.8 is a billable ICD-10 diagnosis code used to classify Other tic disorders in medical records and claims. You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records. ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99).

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 26 May 2026

What is this code?

ICD-10 codes are diagnosis classification codes used in healthcare records, reporting, coding workflows, and billing support. This code sits within the broader ICD-10 area for Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99).

When is it used?

  • May be used when a clinician documents other tic disorders in a patient's medical record.
  • May appear in hospital records, claims, referrals, and clinical documentation.
  • This code can be used as a clinically usable diagnosis entry in standardized coding workflows.

What it does not mean

  • A code alone does not explain severity, treatment plan, or outcome.
  • A medical code should not be treated as a substitute for a doctor's diagnosis or advice.

Code hierarchy

chapter
5Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
block
F90-F98Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
category
F95Tic disorder
currentF95

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in hospital records, discharge summaries, insurance claims, encounter documentation, referrals, or other healthcare billing and coding records.

Coding guidelines

Compatibility

Legacy and official ICD code match exactly.
Legacy codes
F95.8

Common synonyms

Other tic disorders

Frequently asked questions

Code details

CodeF95.8
SystemICD10
Display nameOther tic disorders
ChapterMental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
BlockBehavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence

Flags

BillableYes
Valid clinical useYes

Source

SourceICD-10
Version2026-annual
Releaseannual
Year2026

Index terms

Matched terms
Chorea(chronic) (gravis) (posthemiplegic) (senile) (spasmodic)Habit, habituationSyndromeTic(disorder)Tic(disorder)Tic(disorder)Tic(disorder)

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