F80.8Header code — not billable
Other developmental disorders of speech and language
- Chapter
- 5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Category
- F80
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category F80
F80Specific developmental disorders of speech and languageF80.0Phonological disorderYesF80.1Expressive language disorderYesF80.2Mixed receptive-expressive language disorderYesF80.4Speech and language development delay due to hearing lossYesF80.81Childhood onset fluency disorderYesF80.82Social pragmatic communication disorderYesF80.89Other developmental disorders of speech and languageYesF80.9Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code F80.8?
F80.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other developmental disorders of speech and language.
Is F80.8 a billable code?
No. F80.8 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is F80.8 in?
F80.8 falls under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
When did F80.8 become effective?
F80.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to F80.8?
F80.8 belongs to category F80, which includes 9 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.