Retardation - in the ICD-10-CM Index

Annotation Back-References in the 2025 ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries

Browse the ICD-10-CM codes with references applicable to the clinical term "retardation"

  • Retardation

    • development, developmental, specific - See: Disorder, developmental;

    • endochondral bone growth - See: Disorder, bone, development or growth;

    • growth - R62.50 Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

      • due to malnutrition - E45 Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition

    • mental - See: Disability, intellectual;

    • motor function, specific - F82 Specific developmental disorder of motor function

    • physical (child) - R62.52 Short stature (child)

      • due to malnutrition - E45 Retarded development following protein-calorie malnutrition

    • reading (specific) - F81.0 Specific reading disorder

    • spelling (specific) (without reading disorder) - F81.81 Disorder of written expression

Applicable Clinical Terms Definitions

Growth: Gradual increase in the number, the size, and the complexity of cells of an individual. Growth generally results in increase in ORGAN WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; and BODY HEIGHT.