ICD-10 F82: Specific developmental disorder of motor function

Formerly DSM-5 315.4 — Developmental Coordination Disorder. Both codes describe the same diagnosis; ICD-10 F82 is the one an insurer expects on a superbill.

Using ICD-10 F82 on a Superbill

ICD-10 code F82 (Specific developmental disorder of motor function) is a developmental disorders code used on superbills for mental health therapy billing. Insurance companies require at least one ICD-10 code per superbill to process a reimbursement claim.

CPT Codes Commonly Used With F82

Common CPT codes paired with ICD-10 F82 include 90837 (60-min psychotherapy), 90834 (45-min psychotherapy), and 90791 (initial psychiatric evaluation). The CPT code reflects the service rendered, not the diagnosis.

Note: Dyspraxia.

Clinical Criteria

Acquisition and execution of coordinated motor skills substantially below what is expected for chronological age and opportunity for skill learning. Manifested as clumsiness (dropping/bumping into objects), slow/inaccurate performance of motor skills. Onset in early developmental period. Significantly interferes with activities of daily living, academic productivity, or leisure. Not better explained by intellectual disability or neurological condition.

DSM-5 Cross-Reference

DSM-5 315.4 — Developmental Coordination Disorder

Common CPT Pairings

CPT 90837 - 60-min psychotherapy CPT 90791 - Psychiatric evaluation

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