F81

Specific developmental disorders of scholastic skills

Non-billable header

F81 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)

More specific codes F81

  • F81.0Specific reading disorderBillable
  • F81.2Mathematics disorderBillable
  • F81.8Other developmental disorders of scholastic skillsHeader
  • F81.9Developmental disorder of scholastic skills, unspecifiedBillable

Related codes

  • F80Specific developmental disorders of speech and languageHeader
  • F82Specific developmental disorder of motor functionBillable
  • F84Pervasive developmental disordersHeader
  • F88Other disorders of psychological developmentBillable
  • F89Unspecified disorder of psychological developmentBillable

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