F73
BillableProfound intellectual disabilities
Profound intellectual disabilities
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- IQ level below 20-25
- Profound 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
UMLS
- IQ less than 20C0020796
- IdiocyC0020796
- Mental retardation (profound)C0020796
- Mental retardation, profoundC0020796
- Profound intellectual development disorderC0020796
- Profound intellectual disabilityC0020796
- Profound intellectual disability (disorder)C0020796
- Profound mental retardationC0020796
- Profound mental retardation (I.Q. below 20)C0020796
- Profound mental retardation (Intelligence Quotient below 20)C0020796
- Profound mental subnormalityC0020796
- idiocyC0020796
- profound mental retardationC0020796
- IQ level below 20-25C2874988
- Intellectual disability, profoundC3161330
- Profound intellectual disabilitiesC3161330
Frequently Asked Questions
What is ICD-10 code F73?
ICD-10-CM code F73 represents "Profound intellectual disabilities". It is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is F73 a billable code?
Yes, F73 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F73 in?
F73 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What codes cannot be used with F73?
F73 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 F73 map to?
F73 maps to 1 SNOMED CT concept: 31216003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F73?
F73 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C0020796, C2874988, C3161330. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.