F84

Non-Billable
ChapterF01–F99
Rankcategory
Official Description

Pervasive developmental disorders

Metadata & Insights
  • Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
  • Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99).

CH5 Parent Instructions

Includes
  • disorders of psychological development
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

Instructional Notes

Code Also
  • any associated medical condition and intellectual disabilities

Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH5Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F80-F89Pervasive and specific developmental disorders (F80-F89)
F84Pervasive developmental disordersNot billable
F84.0Autistic disorderBillable
F84.2Rett's syndromeBillable
F84.3Other childhood disintegrative disorderBillable
F84.5Asperger's syndromeBillable
F84.8Other pervasive developmental disordersBillable
F84.9Pervasive developmental disorder, unspecifiedBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to F84:

chapterCH5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
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MS-DRG Classification

2026

No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.

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