F80.8

Non-billable

Other developmental disorders of speech and language

F80.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for Other developmental disorders of speech and language. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F80.81 for billing.

Status
Header (non-billable)
Chapter
F01-F99
Parent
F80
Subcodes
3
Edition
FY2026

F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Many disorders can affect our ability to speak and communicate. They range from saying sounds incorrectly to being completely unable to speak or understand speech. Causes include: Hearing disorders and deafness Voice problems , such as dysphonia or those caused by cleft lip or palate Speech problems like stuttering Developmental disabilities Learning disabilities Autism spectrum disorder Brain injury Stroke Some…

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Conditions mapped to this code

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Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F80.8?
F80.8 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Other developmental disorders of speech and language". It falls under F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
Is F80.8 a billable code?
No — F80.8 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as F80.81) for billing.
What are the subcodes of F80.8?
F80.8 has 3 more specific child codes, including F80.81, F80.82, F80.89.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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