Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for expressive language delay includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Expressive Language Delay
Use ICD-10 code F80.1 for expressive language disorder, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Other symbolic dysfunctions
Use when language deficits are secondary to medical conditions.
The ICD-10 code for expressive language delay is F80.1, used for isolated expressive deficits with normal cognition and receptive skills.
Document expressive language disorder by including standardized test scores, detailed expressive language assessment, and normal receptive skills documentation.