Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code
ICD-10-CM F90 is the diagnosis code for Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders. This code falls under the section "Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence" within Chapter 5 â Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99). It is a non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.
The following conditions are not included in F90. If the patient has both, code each condition separately:
Understanding where F90 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:
No, F90 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.
F90 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.
F90 is located in Section F90-F98 â "Behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
F90 has 5 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: F90.0, F90.1, F90.2, F90.8, F90.9.
Use F90 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.
The ICD-10-CM code for Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders is F90.
No, F90 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.
F90 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.
Yes, F90 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.