F89
F89: Unspecified disorder of psychological development
Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM
F89 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for unspecified disorder of psychological development. It is valid for submission on a claim.
Check F89 with the rest of the claim: free scrubberInclusion terms
Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.
- Developmental disorder NOS
- Neurodevelopmental disorder NOS
Other codes that can never be billed with F89
Their own Excludes1 notes name this code, so the conflict is not listed above.
- Z55Problems related to education and literacy
Risk adjustment
No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.
Medicare coverage
F89 is named in 6 Medicare coverage policies: 5 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 1 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.
- A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
- A56937Billing and Coding: Psychiatry and Psychology Services
- A57065Billing and Coding: Outpatient Psychiatry and Psychology Services
- A57480Billing and Coding: Psychiatry and Psychology Services
Alphabetic index entries that lead here
- Disorder›developmental
- Disorder›neurodevelopmental
Code history
Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.