Specific code 2013 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 315.09
Other specific developmental reading disorder
  • Short description: Reading disorder NEC.
  • ICD-9-CM 315.09 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 315.09 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2013 version of ICD-9-CM 315.09.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 315.09: 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 315.09 converts approximately to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM F81.81 Disorder of written expression
Applies To
  • Specific spelling difficulty
ICD-9-CM Volume 2 Index entries containing back-references to 315.09:
  • Delay, delayed
  • Development
    • delayed (see also Delay, development) 783.40
  • Difficulty
    • specific, spelling 315.09
  • Disability, disabilities
    • special spelling 315.09
  • Mirror writing 315.09
    • secondary to organic lesion 784.69
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