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Compare/F52.0 vs R68.82

F52.0 vs R68.82

F52.0 (Hypoactive sexual desire disorder) compared with R68.82 (Decreased libido), from the official CMS tabular data. Do not report these codes together: the official tabular list marks them Excludes1.

Can these codes be reported together?

No — do not report together. F52.0 carries an Excludes1 note covering R68.82: “decreased libido (R68.82)”

Sole exception: when the two conditions are documented as unrelated to each other (ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines, Section I.A.12.a).

Side by side

F52.0Hypoactive sexual desire disorderR68.82Decreased libido
Billing statusBillableBillable
ClassificationF01-F99 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99)R00-R99 — Symptoms, Signs and Abnormal Clinical and Laboratory Findings, Not Elsewhere Classified (R00-R99)
DefinitionHypoactive sexual desire disorder is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (F52.0).Decreased libido is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (R68.82).
Includes
Lack or loss of sexual desire
Male hypoactive sexual desire disorder
Sexual anhedonia
Decreased sexual desire

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources