To what category of health conditions does the F84 ICD Code: Pervasive Developmental Disorders apply?
Pervasive developmental disorders.
What are the instruction guides for coding priority for ICD code F84?
Underlying physical condition, if applicable, such as genetic disorder or medical condition contributing to the pervasive developmental disorder.
What disorders are encompassed within ICD code F84?
Autistic disorder, childhood disintegrative disorder, Rett syndrome, other childhood disintegrative disorder, Asperger's syndrome, other pervasive developmental disorders.
Clinical Information
Pervasive developmental disorders involve persistent deficits in social communication and interaction, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. These disorders typically manifest early in childhood and profoundly impact various areas of development, including social skills, communication, and behavior.
Additional Codes may apply
F84.1: Childhood disintegrative disorder - Loss of previously acquired developmental skills, such as language, social, or motor skills, following a period of normal development.
F84.3: Other childhood disintegrative disorder - Other specified subtypes or presentations of childhood disintegrative disorder.
F84.8: Other pervasive developmental disorders - Other specified subtypes or presentations of pervasive developmental disorders.