F10.20
BillableAlcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Coding Notes
Inclusion Terms
Alternative clinical terms for this condition
- Alcohol use disorder, moderate
- Alcohol use disorder, severe
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
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 problem drinking7200002
- Alcoholism7200002
- Dipsomania7200002
- Megaloblastic anaemia caused by drugs37370005
- Megaloblastic anemia caused by drugs37370005
- Alcohol dependence66590003
- Alcohol dependence syndrome66590003
- Megaloblastic anaemia due to alcoholism87810006
- Megaloblastic anemia due to alcoholism87810006
- Continuous chronic alcoholism191811004
- Episodic chronic alcoholism191812006
- Finding related to ability to control drinking365975004
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder609437000
- Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder609437000
- Mild alcohol dependence713583005
- Severe alcohol dependence713862009
- Difficulty abstaining from drinking714413008
- Moderate alcohol dependence714829008
- Does not abstain from drinking714857001
- Substance dependence during pregnancy, childbirth and/or puerperium1254981008
- Substance dependence in childbirth1254987007
- Pregnancy and substance dependence1254991002
- Fetal disorder caused by maternal alcohol dependence in pregnancy1293117004
- Alcohol dependence in childbirth10755041000119100
- Alcohol dependence in pregnancy10741871000119101
- Alcohol dependence with alcohol induced disorder288031000119105
- Alcohol induced disorder co-occurrent and due to alcohol dependence288031000119105
- Chronic pancreatitis due to chronic alcoholism154211000119108
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for alcohol dependence, uncomplicated?
The ICD-10-CM code for alcohol dependence, uncomplicated is F10.20. The full clinical description is "Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated". F10.20 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code F10.20 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F10.20 represents "Alcohol dependence, 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 F10.20 a billable code?
Yes, F10.20 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is F10.20 in?
F10.20 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What codes cannot be used with F10.20?
F10.20 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: alcohol abuse (F10.1-); alcohol use, unspecified (F10.9-).
Are additional codes required with F10.20?
Yes, when using F10.20 you should also code: code for blood alcohol level, if applicable (Y90.-).
What SNOMED CT codes does F10.20 map to?
F10.20 maps to 21 SNOMED CT concepts: 66590003, 10755041000119100, 10741871000119101, 288031000119105, 7200002, and 16 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F10.20?
F10.20 is linked to 3 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2874383, C4236928, C4236929. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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