To what category of health conditions does the F78 ICD Code: Other Specified Mental Retardation apply?
Other intellectual disabilities.
What are the instruction guides for coding priority for ICD code F78?
Underlying physical condition, if applicable, such as genetic disorder or medical condition contributing to the intellectual disabilities.
What disorders are encompassed within ICD code F78?
Other intellectual disabilities.
Clinical Information
Other intellectual disabilities involve cognitive impairments that do not fit the criteria for mild, moderate, severe, or profound intellectual disabilities but still impact intellectual functioning and adaptive skills. These disabilities may have varying degrees of severity and onset before adulthood.
Additional Codes may apply