2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F80.2Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

ICD-10-CM CodesF01–F99F80-F89F80

ICD-10-CM F80.2
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F80.2 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for mixed receptive-expressive language disorder. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Neurodevelopmental disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F80.2
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Short Description
Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Specific developmental disorders of speech and language

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF80-F89Pervasive and specific developmental disorders
CategoryF80Specific developmental disorders of speech and language
This CodeF80.2Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Acquired dysphasia
  • Acquired receptive language impairment
  • Auditory discrimination aphasia
  • Congenital dysphasia
  • Congenital hypoplasia of cerebral hemisphere
  • Congenital hypoplasia of cerebral white matter
  • Congenital receptive dysphasia
  • Developmental aphasia
  • Developmental delay in receptive-expressive language
  • Developmental expressive language disorder
  • Developmental language disorder and impairment of expressive language
  • Developmental language disorder and impairment of receptive and expressive language
  • Developmental language disorder and language impairment
  • Developmental receptive language disorder
  • Expressive language delay
  • Fluent aphasia
  • Hypoplasia of corpus callosum
  • L1 syndrome
  • MASA syndrome
  • Mild receptive language delay
  • Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder
  • Moderate receptive language delay
  • Receptive dysphasia
  • Receptive language delay
  • Receptive language disorder
  • Restricted language development
  • Restricted receptive language development
  • Severe receptive language delay

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Developmental dysphasia or aphasia, receptive type
  • Developmental Wernicke's aphasia

Type 1 Excludes

  • central auditory processing disorder H93.25
  • dysphasia or aphasia NOS R47
  • expressive language disorder F80.1
  • expressive type dysphasia or aphasia F80.1
  • word deafness H93.25

Type 2 Excludes

  • acquired aphasia with epilepsy Landau-Kleffner G40.80
  • pervasive developmental disorders F84
  • selective mutism F94.0
  • intellectual disabilities F70 F79

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Agnosia(body image) (other senses) (tactile)
      • verbal
        • auditory
          • developmental
    • Agnosia(body image) (other senses) (tactile)
      • verbal
        • developmental
    • Aphasia(amnestic) (global) (nominal) (semantic) (syntactic)
      • auditory (developmental)
    • Aphasia(amnestic) (global) (nominal) (semantic) (syntactic)
      • developmental (receptive type)
    • Aphasia(amnestic) (global) (nominal) (semantic) (syntactic)
      • developmental (receptive type)
        • Wernicke's
    • Aphasia(amnestic) (global) (nominal) (semantic) (syntactic)
      • sensory
    • Aphasia(amnestic) (global) (nominal) (semantic) (syntactic)
      • Wernicke's (developmental)
    • Disorder(of)
      • developmental
        • language
          • mixed receptive and expressive
    • Disorder(of)
      • developmental
        • language
          • receptive type
    • Disorder(of)
      • language (developmental)
        • mixed receptive and expressive
    • Disorder(of)
      • language (developmental)
        • receptive
    • Disorder(of)
      • mixed
        • receptive expressive language
    • Disorder(of)
      • receptive language
    • Dysphasia
      • developmental
        • receptive type
    • Wernicke's
      • developmental aphasia

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR MBD014
Neurodevelopmental disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Speech and Communication Disorders

Many disorders can affect our ability to speak and communicate. They range from saying sounds incorrectly to being completely unable to speak or understand speech. Causes include:

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Convert F80.2 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
315.32 Recp-expres language dis
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F80.2Overview

Is F80.2 (Specific developmental disorders of speech and language) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report mixed receptive-expressive language disorder on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of F80.2?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, mixed receptive-expressive language disorder converts to ICD-9-CM 315.32 (recp-expres language dis). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.