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F80.1

Expressive language disorder

Billable

Code Hierarchy

F80F80.1

Chapter: 5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Section: F80-F89 - Pervasive and specific developmental disorders

Coding Guidelines

Inclusion Terms

  • Developmental dysphasia or aphasia, expressive type

Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)

These codes should never be used together with F80.1

  • F80.2 - mixed receptive-expressive language disorder (F80.2)
  • dysphasia and aphasia NOS (R47.-)

Excludes2 (Not Included Here)

These conditions are not part of this code but may be reported additionally if documented

  • acquired aphasia with epilepsy [Landau-Kleffner] (G40.80-)
  • F94.0 - selective mutism (F94.0)
  • F70.-F79 - intellectual disabilities (F70-F79)
  • pervasive developmental disorders (F84.-)

Related Codes

F80.0Billable

Phonological disorder

F80.2Billable

Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

F80.4Billable

Speech and language development delay due to hearing loss

F80.8Category

Other developmental disorders of speech and language

F80.9Billable

Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

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