F65.5
Non-billableSadomasochism
F65.5 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sadomasochism. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F65.50 for billing.
F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
A preference for sexual activity which involves the infliction of pain or humiliation, or bondage. If the subject prefers to be the recipient of such stimulation this is called masochism; if the provider, sadism. Often an individual obtains sexual excitement from both sadistic and masochistic activities.
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