F15.9
Non-billableOther stimulant use, unspecified
Other stimulant use, unspecified
This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- disorders of psychological development
- amphetamine-related disorders
- caffeine
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
Child Codes (8)
F15.90Other stimulant use, unspecified, uncomplicated
F15.91Other stimulant use, unspecified, in remission
F15.92Other stimulant use, unspecified with intoxication
F15.93Other stimulant use, unspecified with withdrawal
F15.94Oth stimulant use, unsp with stimulant-induced mood disorder
F15.95Oth stimulant use, unsp w stim-induce psychotic disorder
F15.98Oth stimulant use, unsp with oth stimulant-induced disorder
F15.99Oth stimulant use, unsp with unsp stimulant-induced disorder
Related Codes(2)
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
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Also Known As / Clinical Terms(1)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for other stimulant use, unspecified?
The ICD-10-CM code for other stimulant use, unspecified is F15.9. The full clinical description is "Other stimulant use, unspecified". F15.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
What does ICD-10 code F15.9 mean?
ICD-10-CM code F15.9 represents “Other stimulant use, unspecified”. It is classified under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders and is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.
Is F15.9 a billable code?
No, F15.9 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 8 child codes under F15.9.
What chapter is F15.9 in?
F15.9 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).
What codes cannot be used with F15.9?
F15.9 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: other stimulant abuse (F15.1-); other stimulant dependence (F15.2-).
What are the subcategories under F15.9?
F15.9 has 8 child codes, including: F15.90 (Other stimulant use, unspecified, uncomplicated), F15.91 (Other stimulant use, unspecified, in remission), F15.92 (Other stimulant use, unspecified with intoxication), F15.93 (Other stimulant use, unspecified with withdrawal), and 4 more.
What are the UMLS CUIs for F15.9?
F15.9 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874661. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does F15.9 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like other stimulant use, unspecified affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of F15.9?
F15.9 maps to the ICD-11 code: 6C46.Z (Disorders due to use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone, unspecified).
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