F79 UNSPECIFIED INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES

Code Information

  • Diagnosis Code: F79
  • Short Description: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
  • Long Description: Unspecified intellectual disabilities
  • Code Version: 2025 ICD-10-CM

The code F79 is VALID for claim submission

Code Classification

Synonyms

  • 11p partial monosomy syndrome
  • ADNP-related multiple congenital anomalies, intellectual disability, autism spectrum disorder
  • Arachnodactyly
  • Arachnodactyly
  • Arachnodactyly and intellectual disability with facial dysmorphism syndrome
  • Arachnodactyly with abnormal ossification and intellectual disability syndrome
  • Athetoid cerebral palsy
  • Below average intellect
  • Blepharophimosis, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Blepharophimosis, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Blood magnesium below reference range
  • Blood magnesium outside reference range
  • Brachycephaly
  • Brachydactyly, mesomelia, intellectual disability, heart defect syndrome
  • Brain malformations, musculoskeletal abnormalities, facial dysmorphism, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Combined malformation of central nervous system and skeletal muscle
  • Congenital dysplasia of radius
  • Congenital hepatic fibrosis
  • Congenital nuclear ophthalmoplegia
  • Congenital plicated tongue
  • Cryptorchidism, arachnodactyly, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Deletion of part of chromosome 11
  • Deletion of part of chromosome 21
  • Disorder of sex development with intellectual disability syndrome
  • DYRK1A-related intellectual disability syndrome
  • DYRK1A-related intellectual disability syndrome due to 21q22.13q22.2 microdeletion
  • Dyskinetic cerebral palsy
  • Genetic syndromic childhood obesity
  • Hepatic fibrosis, renal cyst, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Hypertelorism
  • Hypogonadism with mitral valve prolapse and intellectual disability syndrome
  • Intellectual disability
  • Intellectual disability due to nutritional deficiency
  • Intellectual disability Wolff type
  • Intellectual disability, brachydactyly, Pierre Robin syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, congenital heart disease, blepharophimosis, blepharoptosis and hypoplastic teeth
  • Intellectual disability, craniofacial dysmorphism, hypogonadism, diabetes mellitus syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, feeding difficulties, developmental delay, microcephaly syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, polydactyly, uncombable hair syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, seizures, macrocephaly, obesity syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, severe speech delay, mild dysmorphism syndrome
  • Intellectual disability, short stature, hypertelorism syndrome
  • Intellectual functioning disability
  • Kagami Ogata syndrome
  • Low intelligence
  • Mesomelic dysplasia of upper limb
  • Microcephaly, seizure, intellectual disability, heart disease syndrome
  • Micromelia
  • Non-spastic cerebral palsy
  • Ophthalmoplegia, intellectual disability, lingua scrotalis syndrome
  • Osteogenesis imperfecta, retinopathy, seizures, intellectual disability syndrome
  • Paralysis of tongue
  • Pervasive developmental disorder with disorder of intellectual development with loss of previously acquired skills
  • Pervasive developmental disorder with disorder of intellectual development without loss of previously acquired skills
  • Plicated tongue
  • Polyneuropathy, intellectual disability, acromicria, premature menopause syndrome
  • Premature ovarian failure
  • Primary hypomagnesemia, generalized seizures, intellectual disability, obesity syndrome
  • Robin sequence
  • Severe microbrachycephaly, intellectual disability, athetoid cerebral palsy syndrome
  • WAGR syndrome
  • White matter hypoplasia, corpus callosum agenesis, intellectual disability syndrome
  • White Sutton syndrome

References to Index of Diseases and Injuries

The code F79 has the following ICD-10-CM references to the Index of Diseases and Injuries

  • Inclusion Terms:
    • Mental deficiency NOS
    • Mental subnormality NOS

Crosswalk Information

ICD-10 Code ICD-9 Code ICD-9 Description
F79 Right Arrow 319 Intellect disability NOS
This ICD-10 to ICD-9 data is based on the 2018 General Equivalency Mapping (GEM) files published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) for informational purposes only. The data is not an ICD-10 conversion tool and doesn’t guarantee clinical accuracy.

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