2006 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Mental Disorders 290-319 > Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, And Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 300-316 > Specific Delays In Development 315.* > 2006 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 315.9
Unspecified delay in developmentView the most recent version of ICD-9-CM 315.9 - Conditions characterized by a significant discrepancy between an individual's perceived level of intellect and their ability to acquire new language and other cognitive skills. These disorders may result from organic or psychological conditions. Relatively common subtypes include DYSLEXIA, dyscalculia, and dysgraphia.
- Disorders in which there is a delay in development based on that expected for a given age level or stage of development. These impairments or disabilities originate before age 18, may be expected to continue indefinitely, and constitute a substantial impairment. Biological and nonbiological factors are involved in these disorders.
- 315.9 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 315.9 contains 4 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 315.* hierarchy
Alternate Terminology- Developmental disorder NOS
- Learning disorder NOS
Index entries containing 315.9:
- Delay, delayed
- development
- intellectual NEC
315.9
Disorder - see also Disease- development, specific
315.9 - learning
315.9 Retardation- development, developmental, specific (see also Disorder, development, specific)
315.9
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