F70
BillableMild intellectual disabilities
Mild intellectual disabilities
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- IQ level 50-55 to approximately 70
- Mild mental subnormality
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- borderline intellectual functioning, IQ above 70 to 84 (R41.83)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Code First
The underlying condition must be sequenced before this code
- any associated physical or developmental disorders
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Mild intellectual development disorder86765009
- Mild intellectual disability86765009
- Mild mental retardation (I.Q. 50-70)86765009
- Mild mental retardation (Intelligence Quotient 50-70)86765009
- Mild mental retardation, IQ in range 50-7086765009
- Primary microcephaly, mild intellectual disability, young-onset diabetes syndrome782755007
- Micrognathia, recurrent infections, behavioral abnormalities, mild intellectual disability syndrome1187114007
- Micrognathia, recurrent infections, behavioural abnormalities, mild intellectual disability syndrome1187114007
UMLS
- Feeble-mindedC0026106
- Intellectual disability, mildC0026106
- Mental retardation, borderline-mildC0026106
- Mental retardation, mildC0026106
- Mental retardation, mild to borderlineC0026106
- Mental retardation, mild,C0026106
- Mild and nonprogressive mental retardationC0026106
- Mild intellectual development disorderC0026106
- Mild intellectual disabilitiesC0026106
- Mild intellectual disabilityC0026106
- Mild intellectual disability (disorder)C0026106
- Mild mental retardationC0026106
- Mild mental retardation (I.Q. 50-70)C0026106
- Mild mental retardation (Intelligence Quotient 50-70)C0026106
- Mild mental retardation in someC0026106
- Mild mental retardation, IQ in range 50-70C0026106
- Mild mental subnormalityC0026106
- mental mild retardationC0026106
- mental retardation mildC0026106
- mild mental retardationC0026106
- moronC0026106
- moronsC0026106
- IQ level 50-55 to approximately 70C2874985
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code F70?
ICD-10-CM code F70 represents "Mild intellectual disabilities". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is F70 a billable code?
Yes, F70 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F70 in?
F70 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What codes cannot be used with F70?
F70 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: borderline intellectual functioning, IQ above 70 to 84 (R41.83).
What SNOMED CT codes does F70 map to?
F70 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 1187114007, 86765009, 782755007. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F70?
F70 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0026106, C2874985. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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