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ICD-10-CM Code for Childhood onset fluency disorder F80.81

ICD-10 code F80.81 for Childhood onset fluency disorder is a medical classification as listed by WHO under the range - Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders .

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Official Long Descriptor

Childhood onset fluency disorder
Cluttering NOS
Stuttering NOS
Excludes1: adult onset fluency disorder (F98.5)
fluency disorder in conditions classified elsewhere (R47.82)
fluency disorder (stuttering) following cerebrovascular disease (I69. with final characters -23)

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ST dx F80.4
[QUOTE="mitchellde, post: 447398, member: 30657"]the F80.4 would be first listed and the H code secondary which would fit with the need for speech therapy so you should not have any issues[/QUOTE] Th... [ Read More ]
ST dx F80.4
the F80.4 would be first listed and the H code secondary which would fit with the need for speech therapy so you should not have any issues... [ Read More ]
ST dx F80.4
Hello---when billing Speech Therapy using dx code F80.4 there is a note to also code a dx from the H90.- H91.- series. Does anyone know if it matters what order they are in. It only says 'code also'. ... [ Read More ]
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I am having trouble with BC/BS of Tx. I have appealed speech therapy services. Procedure Codes: 92506 & 97507 ICD 10: F80.0 (phonological disorder) Services rendered by a licensed SLP. We are located ... [ Read More ]
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