F10.10
BillableAlcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Alcohol use disorder, mild
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
- symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99)
Use Additional Code
Additional codes that should follow this code
- code for blood alcohol level, if applicable (Y90.-)
Also Known As / Clinical Terms
SNOMED CT
- Alcohol abuse15167005
- Ethanol abuse15167005
- Harmful pattern of use of alcohol15167005
- Drinks heavily86933000
- Heavy drinker86933000
- Heavy drinker - 7-9u/day160577002
- Alcohol intake above recommended sensible limits160592001
- Excessive alcohol consumption160592001
- Excessive alcohol use160592001
- Excessive ethanol consumption160592001
- XS - Excessive alcohol consumption160592001
- XS - Excessive ethanol consumption160592001
- Continuous nondependent harmful pattern of use of alcohol191882002
- Nondependent alcohol abuse, continuous191882002
- Episodic nondependent harmful pattern of use of alcohol191883007
- Nondependent alcohol abuse, episodic191883007
- Binge drinker228315001
- Bout drinker228315001
- Episodic drinker228315001
- Alcoholic binges exceeding sensible amounts228316000
- Alcoholic binges exceeding safe amounts228317009
- Drinking episode228322009
- Alcohol binge228326007
- Binge drinking228326007
- Drinking binge228326007
- Nondependent alcohol abuse268645007
- Nondependent harmful pattern of use of alcohol268645007
- Chronic alcohol abuse284591009
- Persistent alcohol abuse284591009
- Harmful pattern of use of methanol304605000
- Methanol abuse304605000
- Alcohol intake - finding365967005
- Finding of alcohol intake365967005
- Drink intake - finding366357001
- Finding of drink intake366357001
- Chronic harmful pattern of substance use1332282000
- Episode of harmful use of alcohol1336054003
- Episode of harmful use of methanol1336065008
- Unhealthy alcohol drinking behavior10939881000119105
- Unhealthy alcohol drinking behaviour10939881000119105
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for alcohol abuse, uncomplicated?
The ICD-10-CM code for alcohol abuse, uncomplicated is F10.10. The full clinical description is "Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated". F10.10 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code F10.10 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F10.10 represents "Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated". It is classified under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is F10.10 a billable code?
Yes, F10.10 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F10.10 in?
F10.10 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What codes cannot be used with F10.10?
F10.10 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: alcohol dependence (F10.2-); alcohol use, unspecified (F10.9-).
Are additional codes required with F10.10?
Yes, when using F10.10 you should also code: code for blood alcohol level, if applicable (Y90.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does F10.10 map to?
F10.10 maps to 20 SNOMED CT concepts: 15167005, 228326007, 365967005, 160592001, 228317009, and 15 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F10.10?
F10.10 is linked to 2 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2874370, C4236927. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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