Effective from
- Added
Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, moderate
Billable diagnosis code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025bulimia nervosa (F50.2-)
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2026-04-01 – 2026-09-30
CMS · MS-DRG 43.1First observed · 2024-10-01
Latest recorded change · FY2025
Effective from
Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, moderate
Billable diagnosis code
CDC/NCHS · FY2025| All editions | Effective from | Code history |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2024-10-01 | Added |
| FY2025 · 04-01 | 2025-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 | 2025-10-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2026 · April | 2026-04-01 | No tabular change |
| FY2027 | 2026-10-01 | No tabular change |
Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, with a body mass index of 16.0-16.99 kg/m2
disorders of psychological development
bulimia nervosa (F50.2-)
Historical assignments from the CDC conversion table support data retrieval. They do not authorize substituting a previous code for the current code.
Previous assignment: F50.02
Other entries in the same category; these are not automatic substitutes.
| Code | Description | Category · further specificity required |
|---|---|---|
| F50.020 | Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, mild | Billable / specific |
| F50.022 | Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, severe | Billable / specific |
| F50.023 | Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, extreme | Billable / specific |
| F50.024 | Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, in remission | Billable / specific |
| F50.029 | Anorexia nervosa, binge eating/purging type, unspecified | Billable / specific |
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