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F70

Mild intellectual disabilities

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
Exclusions 2 never code together
F70-F79block
Excludes1
  • borderline intellectual functioning, IQ above 70 to 84 (R41.83)R41.83
F01-F99chapter
Excludes2
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)R00-R99

Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.

Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.

Instructional notes 4
F70code
Inclusion terms
  • IQ level 50-55 to approximately 70
  • Mild mental subnormality
F70-F79block
Code first
  • any associated physical or developmental disorders
F01-F99chapter
Includes
  • disorders of psychological development
Index entries leading here 6
  • I.Q.
  • Defect, defective Q89.9
    • high grade F70
  • Disability, disabilities
    • intellectual F79
      • mild (I.Q.50-69) F70
  • Feeble-minded F70
  • Weak, weakening, weakness (generalized) R53.1
  • Moron (I.Q.50-69) F70
Additional references
AHA Coding Clinic® Licence required

Official coding advice for this code. Published by the American Hospital Association. Not included in this installation.

Risk adjustment

RX08HCC148

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This code

Billable
yes
Code set
FY2026
Block
F70-F79

Present FY2024–FY2027.