2008 ICD-9-CM Volume 1 Diagnosis Codes Home > Symptoms, Signs, And Ill-Defined Conditions 780-799 > Symptoms 780-789 > Symptoms Involving Head And Neck 784.* >  2008 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis 784.5
Other speech disturbance On October 1, 2008 the 2009 ICD-9-CM codes came into effect. Therefore, this code may be out of date.
The 2009 version of ICD-9-CM 784.5 can be accessed here. - Disorders of speech articulation caused by imperfect coordination of pharynx, larynx, tongue, or face muscles. This may result from CRANIAL NERVE DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; CEREBELLAR DISEASES; BASAL GANGLIA DISEASES; BRAIN STEM diseases; or diseases of the corticobulbar tracts (see PYRAMIDAL TRACTS). The cortical language centers are intact in this condition. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p489)
- 784.5 is a specific code that can be used to specify a diagnosis
- 784.5 contains 14 index entries
- View the ICD-9-CM Volume 1 784.* hierarchy
784.5 also known as:- Dysarthria
- Dysphasia
- Slurred speech
784.5 excludes:
Index entries containing 784.5:- Acataphasia
 784.5
Anarthria 784.5
Defect, defective 759.9- speech NEC 784.5
- developmental 315.39
- secondary to organic lesion 784.5
Disorder - see also Disease- speech NEC 784.5
Disturbance - see also Disease- speech NEC 784.5
- developmental 315.39
- associated with hyperkinesis 314.1
- secondary to organic lesion 784.5
Dysarthria 784.5
Dyslalia 784.5Dysphasia 784.5
Impediment, speech NEC 784.5- psychogenic 307.9
- secondary to organic lesion 784.5
Slurred, slurring, speech 784.5
Speech- defect, disorder, disturbance, impediment NEC 784.5
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