Tamika is diagnosed with phobic anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. What is/are the code(s) you will report?

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Phobic anxiety disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder are distinct conditions, each with its own specific code. F40.9 is used for unspecified phobic anxiety disorder, and F42.9 is for unspecified obsessive-compulsive disorder. Therefore, both codes are reported to accurately reflect the diagnoses.

Tamika Is Diagnosed with Phobic Anxiety Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder