ICD-10-CM code · FY2027
F40.291 Gynephobia
BillableValid for claims as a specific diagnosis code
About F40.291
- Code
- F40.291
- Billable
- Yes
- Short description
- Gynephobia
- Category
- F40 Phobic anxiety disorders
- Block
- F40-F48 Anxiety, dissociative, stress-related, somatoform and other nonpsychotic mental disorders
- Chapter
- 5 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Code set
- FY2027, October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
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Coding notes for F40.291
Applicable to Other names for conditions reported with this code.
- Fear of women
Also applies, from F40.2 Specific (isolated) phobias
Excludes2 Not part of this condition, but a patient can have both: report both codes when both apply.
Chapter 5 notes (apply to every code in it)
Includes Conditions this code covers.
- disorders of psychological development
Related codes in F40.29
- F40.290 AndrophobiaBillable
- F40.298 Other specified phobiaBillable
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See 2MM+ plansICD-10-CM FY2027 code set, as published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) and CMS, effective October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027. Codes, titles and notes are shown as published. Check payer rules and the official guidelines before billing. This page is not medical advice.
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