ICD-10-CM Codes > F70-F79 > F72

Severe intellectual disabilities
2025 ICD-10-CM DIAGNOSIS CODE F72

Code Attributes

  • Billable/Specific Code


Applicable To

  • IQ 20-25 to 35-40
  • Severe mental subnormality


Approximate Synonyms

  • Intellectual disability, severe
  • Severe intellectual disability
  • Severe mental retardation (i.q. 20-34)


Clinical Information

  • Iq 20-34.

Codes


  • F72 Severe intellectual disabilities

Sources


  • "ICD-10 Code for Severe intellectual disabilities- F72- Codify by AAPC". Codify By AAPC. American Academy of Professional Coders, n.d., https://www.aapc.com/codes/icd-10-codes/F72. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
  • "NCI Metathesaurus". NIH - NCI Metathesaurus. National Cancer Institute, n.d., https://ncim.nci.nih.gov/ncimbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI%20Metathesaurus&code=C1851113. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.
  • "Severe intellectual disabilities". ICD10Data. ICD10Data, n.d., https://www.icd10data.com/ICD10CM/Codes/F01-F99/F70-F79/F72-/F72. Accessed 27 Jan 2025.

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