F17.20

The ICD-10-CM code for nicotine dependence, unspecified is F17.20. The full clinical description is "Nicotine dependence, unspecified". F17.20 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

ICD-10-CM code F17.20 represents “Nicotine dependence, 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.

No, F17.20 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 5 child codes under F17.20.

F17.20 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

F17.20 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891); tobacco use NOS (Z72.0).

F17.20 has 5 child codes, including: F17.200 (Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated), F17.201 (Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission), F17.203 (Nicotine dependence unspecified, with withdrawal), F17.208 (Nicotine dependence, unsp, w oth nicotine-induced disorders), and 1 more.

F17.20 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C0028043. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like nicotine dependence, 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.

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for F17.20 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-11. Use the ICD-10 to ICD-11 converter to search for related codes.