F90
Header — not billableAttention-deficit hyperactivity disorders
The ICD-10 code for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders is F90.
F90 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 5 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
Includes
Terms listed here further define or give examples of the conditions grouped under this code — they describe what the code covers, not a separate diagnosis.
- attention deficit disorder with hyperactivity
- attention deficit syndrome with hyperactivity
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under F90
- F90.0Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F90.1Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
- F90.2Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
- F90.8Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, other type
- F90.9Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Related codes in this category
- F91Conduct disordersnon-billable header
- F93Emotional disorders with onset specific to childhoodnon-billable header
- F94Disorders of social functioning with onset specific to childhood and adolescencenon-billable header
- F95Tic disordernon-billable header
- F98Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescencenon-billable header
- F90Attention-deficit hyperactivity disordersnon-billable header