Coding and coverage · ICD-10-CM

F80 Specific developmental disorders of speech and language

Not billable (header)Chapter 5

Report one of the more specific codes below.

Codes under this one

  • F80.0 Phonological disorder
  • F80.1 Expressive language disorder
  • F80.2 Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
  • F80.4 Speech and language development delay due to hearing loss
  • F80.8 Other developmental disorders of speech and languageHeader
  • F80.9 Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

Instructional notes

Chapter 5

Excludes2Not included here: the patient may have both; report both when both are present.
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Includes
  • disorders of psychological development

Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders · F80-F89 Pervasive and specific developmental disorders (F80-F89)

Source: ICD-10-CM FY 2027 code descriptions and tabular list (CMS and CDC National Center for Health Statistics), effective 2026-10-01 through 2027-09-30 · CMS ICD-10 files. HCC mapping: CMS-HCC V28, payment year 2027. As of 2026-11-04.

Coverage and payment depend on the claim details; confirm with the Medicare Administrative Contractor.