Not Valid for Submission
F90 is a "header" nonspecific and non-billable code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders. The code is NOT valid for the year 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
| ICD-10: | F90 |
| Short Description: | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders |
| Long Description: | Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders |
Consider the following ICD-10 codes with a higher level of specificity:
- F90.0 - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F90.1 - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
- F90.2 - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F90.8 - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
- F90.9 - Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries
The Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries is a list of ICD-10 codes, organized "head to toe" into chapters and sections with guidance for inclusions, exclusions, descriptions and more. The following references are applicable to the code F90:
Includes
IncludesThis note appears immediately under a three character code title to further define, or give examples of, the content of the category.
- attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity
- attention deficit syndrome with hyperactivity
Type 2 Excludes
Type 2 ExcludesA type 2 excludes note represents "Not included here". An excludes2 note indicates that the condition excluded is not part of the condition represented by the code, but a patient may have both conditions at the same time. When an Excludes2 note appears under a code, it is acceptable to use both the code and the excluded code together, when appropriate.
- anxiety disorders F40 F41
- mood affective disorders F30 F39
- pervasive developmental disorders F84
- schizophrenia F20
Clinical Information
- ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY-. a behavior disorder originating in childhood in which the essential features are signs of developmentally inappropriate inattention impulsivity and hyperactivity. although most individuals have symptoms of both inattention and hyperactivity impulsivity one or the other pattern may be predominant. the disorder is more frequent in males than females. onset is in childhood. symptoms often attenuate during late adolescence although a minority experience the full complement of symptoms into mid adulthood. from dsm v
Code Classification
Code History
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016
(First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set) - FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021