ICD-10 diagnosis code

R47 Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified

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R47 is the ICD-10 code for Speech disturbances, not elsewhere classified. It is a three-character category divided into 3 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block R47–R49 (Symptoms and signs involving speech and voice) in Chapter XVIII, Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified.

Code type
Category (3 characters)
Chapter
XVIII · R00–R99
Classification
WHO ICD-10, 2019 version

What R47 excludes

Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.

Subcodes of R47

R47 in national editions

Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.

DenmarkICD-10-DK

DR47Taleforstyrrelser IKA

FinlandICD-10-FI

R47Muualla luokittamattomat puhehäiriöt

GermanyICD-10-GM

R47Sprech- und Sprachstörungen, anderenorts nicht klassifiziert

FranceICD-10-FR

R47Troubles du langage, non classés ailleurs

NetherlandsICD-10-NL

R47spraakstoornissen, niet elders geclassificeerd

United StatesICD-10-CM

Listed through more specific codes:

  • R47.9Unspecified speech disturbances

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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