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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for binge eating disorder

F50.81

Binge eating disorder

Header — needs a more specific code

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Disorder (of) › binge eating”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding binge eating disorder

The ICD-10-CM code for binge eating disorder is F50.81 (Binge eating disorder).

Within F50.8 (other eating disorders), F50.81 is specifically for binge eating disorder. Related codes cover Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (F50.82), Pica in adults (F50.83), rumination disorder in adults (F50.84) and other specified eating disorder (F50.89).

To report this condition, pick the subcode that matches the documentation: F50.810 (mild), F50.811 (moderate), F50.812 (severe), F50.813 (extreme), F50.814 (in remission) and F50.819 (unspecified).

It was added in FY2017, effective October 1, 2016, and changed in FY2025.

Common questions about binge eating disorder ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for binge eating disorder?

F50.81 — Binge eating disorder (a header code; report a more specific subcode).

Is F50.81 billable?

No. F50.81 is a header code. Report one of its more specific subcodes instead.