F81.89

Other developmental disorders of scholastic skills

Billable FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30

Exclusions 1 never code together

Excludes2

symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)R00-R99

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

Instructional notes 1

Includes

Index entries leading here 3

Development
- delayed R62.50
  - specified learning skill NEC F81.89
Disorder (of) — see also Disease
- developmental F89
  - scholastic skills — see also Disorder, learning
    - mixed F81.89
- learning (specific) F81.9
  - specified NEC F81.89
- mixed
  - of scholastic skills (developmental) F81.89
Difficult, difficulty (in)
- spelling (specific) F81.81
  - with reading disorder F81.89

Alongside this code 1 same parent — F81.8

Additional references

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Maps to no condition category in any loaded model.

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Present FY2024–FY2027.