F88 ICD-10-CA code: Other disorders of psychological development
F88 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other disorders of psychological development” in CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026.
Official description
F88Other disorders of psychological development
Short description: Other disorder psychological development
ICD-10-CA · Canada
Index terms
Entries in CIHI’s alphabetical index that lead to F88. Searching the index by the condition the note names is how coders reach this code.
- Disorder (of), developmental (global delay), specified NEC
- Agnosia (body image) (tactile) (other senses), developmental
Notes for F88
As CIHI prints them, with any note F88 takes from the headings above it.
Includes
- Developmental agnosia
- Disorders of psychological developmentFrom Chapter 5: Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)
Excludes
Conditions classified elsewhere.
- Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)From Chapter 5: Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)
Note
- The disorders included in this block have in common: (a) onset invariably during infancy or childhood; (b) impairment or delay in development of functions that are strongly related to biological maturation of the central nervous system; and (c) a steady course without remissions and relapses. In most cases, the functions affected include language, visuo-spatial skills, and motor coordination. Usually, the delay or impairment has been present from as early as it could be detected reliably and will diminish progressively as the child grows older, although milder deficits often remain in adult life.From F80-F89 Disorders of psychological development
Where F88 sits
- 1ChapterChapter 5: Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99)
- 2Block F80-F89Disorders of psychological development
- 3Valid code F88Other disorders of psychological development
Source and release
- Data release
- ICD-10-CA · FY 2026–2027
- Effective date
- Apr 1, 2026
- Publisher
- CIHI
This page is built from the ICD-10-CA catalog that Vero Codes reads when it suggests codes: Canadian Institute for Health Information’s FY 2026–2027 release, imported from the publisher’s file and checked against it. The description, notes and structured data come from the same record.
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CA code F88 mean?
F88 is the ICD-10-CA code for “Other disorders of psychological development” in CIHI’s ICD-10-CA FY 2026–2027 release.
Where is F88 in ICD-10-CA?
F88 sits under F80-F89 Disorders of psychological development, within Chapter 5: Mental and behavioural disorders (F00-F99).
What coding notes apply to F88?
ICD-10-CA lists Includes, Note, Excludes notes for F88, including those from the headings it sits under. They are listed on this page with where each one comes from.
Which ICD-10-CA release does this page use?
It uses CIHI’s FY 2026–2027 release, in effect from Apr 1, 2026 to Mar 31, 2027. It is a reference: confirm the code against the current list and the payer’s rules before you submit it.