ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for F81.8
Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills
Coding Notes & Guidelines for F81.8
Inclusion Terms
- Specific learning disorder, with impairment in written expression
- Specific spelling disorder
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code F81.8 (Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills)
ICD-10-CM code F81.8 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F81.8 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about F81.8 - Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills.