F80.0 Billable Code
Phonological disorder
Effective From: 10/01/2016
Chapter Classification
Chapter 5
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Section Detail
F80-F89
Pervasive and specific developmental disorders (F80-F89)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of F80.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- speech articulation impairment due to aphasia NOS (R47.01)
- speech articulation impairment due to apraxia (R48.2)
excludes2
- speech articulation impairment due to hearing loss (F80.4)
- speech articulation impairment due to intellectual disabilities (F70-F79)
- speech articulation impairment with expressive language developmental disorder (F80.1)
- speech articulation impairment with mixed receptive expressive language developmental disorder (F80.2)
OPPS Editing Flags
External Cause
No
Mental Health
Yes
Manifestation (Edit 89)
No
Code First Applicable This code represents a manifestation of an underlying disease. The underlying condition must be coded first as the principal diagnosis.
No
Unacceptable PDX (Edit 113)
No
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