F94.0

Billable
ChapterF01–F99
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Official Description

Selective mutism

Metadata & Insights
  • Billable/specific code (valid for reimbursement).
  • Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99).

Instructional Notes

Includes
  • Elective mutism
Excludes2(Not included here. Code separately if applicable.)
  • pervasive developmental disorders (F84.-)
  • schizophrenia (F20.-)
  • specific developmental disorders of speech and language (F80.-)
  • transient mutism as part of separation anxiety in young children (F93.0)
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Clinical Hierarchy

BillableHas subcodes
CH5Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F90-F98Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence (F90-F98)
F94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescence
F94.0Selective mutismBillable

Applicable Ancestor Context

The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to F94.0:

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

2026 v43.1

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