F80.0 is the ICD-10 code for Specific speech articulation disorder. It is a four-character subcategory of F80 (Specific developmental disorders of speech and language), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block F80–F89 (Disorders of psychological development) in Chapter V, Mental and behavioural disorders.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- V · F00–F99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Definition
A specific developmental disorder in which the child's use of speech sounds is below the appropriate level for its mental age, but in which there is a normal level of language skills.
What F80.0 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- Developmental:
- phonological disorder
- speech articulation disorder
- Dyslalia
- Functional speech articulation disorder
- Lalling
What F80.0 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
F80.0 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
F80.0Specifik störning av artikulationsförmågan
- F80.0AFonologisk språkstörning
- F80.0BUtvecklingsförsening av oralmotorik
- F80.0CDyslali och liknande artikulationsavvikelse
F80.0Spesifikk artikulasjonsforstyrrelse
DF800Specifik sprogartikulationsforstyrrelse
F80.0Ääntämishäiriö
F80.0Artikulationsstörung
F80.0Trouble spécifique de l'acquisition de l'articulation
F80.0specifieke articulatiestoornis
F80.0Phonological disorder
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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