F80 ICD-10-CM Code: Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
A clear reference for the official code description, hierarchy, and related coding information from the FY 2027 U.S. release.
Code definition
Official description
F80Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
ICD-10-CM diagnosis code · United States clinical modification
Classification
Where F80 sits
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Chapter 5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
- 2
Section
Pervasive and specific developmental disorders (F80-F89)
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Category F80
Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
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Code F80
Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
More specific choices
Codes under F80
F80 is a non-billable category. Choose the child code that best matches the documented diagnosis.
Documentation details
Notes for this code
Inclusion terms
No inclusion terms are listed for F80.
Code first
No “code first” instruction is listed for F80.
Use additional code
No “use additional code” instruction is listed for F80.
Excludes1
Conditions that should not be reported together with this code.
No Excludes1 note is listed for F80.
Excludes2
Conditions not included here that may be reported separately when present.
No Excludes2 note is listed for F80.
Transparency
Source and release
This reference is generated from Vero’s ICD-10-CM description, hierarchy, and code-note dataset. The visible content and structured data share that source.
Review the CDC/NCHS ICD-10-CM sourceCode-specific guidance
Frequently asked questions
What does ICD-10-CM code F80 mean?
F80 is the FY 2027 U.S. ICD-10-CM code for “Specific developmental disorders of speech and language.”
Is F80 a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code?
No. F80 has more specific child codes in the FY 2027 reference data. Select the code that matches the documentation and confirm the active code set and payer requirements.
Where is F80 located in ICD-10-CM?
F80 is listed in Chapter 5, Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99), within Pervasive and specific developmental disorders (F80-F89) (F80–F89), under category F80, Specific developmental disorders of speech and language.
What coding notes are listed for F80?
No inclusion terms are listed for F80 in this reference record. No code-first instruction is listed. No Excludes1 note is listed. No Excludes2 note is listed.
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