F80.9
Billable
ChapterF01–F99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified
Metadata & Insights
- •2026 ICD-10-CM Edition - Effective October 1, 2025.
- •Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
- •Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99).
Instructional Notes
Includes
- Communication disorder NOS
- Language disorder NOS
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Defect, defective1 unique routes
Delay, delayed2 unique routes
development(2 variants)
Development1 unique routes
Disorder (of)6 unique routes
Disturbance (s)1 unique routes
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