ICD-10 Specific code F79: Unspecified mental retardation

Specific codes in ICD-10 are unique alphanumeric designations used to identify and categorize diseases, disorders, and conditions. They consist of 3-5 characters, including both letters and numbers, that provide a high level of detail and specificity.

Translations

Language Translation
Flag for English language  English Unspecified mental retardation
Flag for French language  French Retard mental, sans précision

Hierarchical position

Level Code Title
1 V Mental and behavioural disorders
2 F70-F79 Mental retardation
3 F79 Unspecified mental retardation

Contents

Code Title
F79.0 With the statement of no, or minimal, impairment of behaviour
F79.1 Significant impairment of behaviour requiring attention or treatment
F79.8 Other impairments of behaviour
F79.9 Without mention of impairment of behaviour

Also includes

Mental:

  • deficiency NOS
  • subnormality NOS
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