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F18.21

Billable

Inhalant dependence, in remission

Inhalant dependence, in remission

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

F10-F19

Parent Code

F18.2

Coding Notes

Inclusion Terms

Alternative clinical terms for this condition

  • Inhalant use disorder, moderate, in early remission
  • Inhalant use disorder, moderate, in sustained remission
  • Inhalant use disorder, severe, in early remission
  • Inhalant use disorder, severe, in sustained remission

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • disorders of psychological development
  • volatile solvents

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

Related Codes(7)
F18.20

Inhalant dependence, uncomplicated

BillableF18.22

Inhalant dependence with intoxication

F18.24

Inhalant dependence with inhalant-induced mood disorder

BillableF18.25

Inhalant dependence with inhalant-induced psychotic disorder

F18.27

Inhalant dependence with inhalant-induced dementia

BillableF18.28

Inhalant dependence with other inhalant-induced disorders

F18.29

Inhalant dependence with unsp inhalant-induced disorder

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(20)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Inhalant use disorder, moderate, in early remission
  • Drug addiction - solvent
  • Inhalant dependence
  • Inhalant use disorder, severe, in sustained remission
  • Glue sniffing dependence in remission
  • Inhalant use disorder, severe, in early remission
  • Glue sniffing dependence
  • Volatile inhalant dependence
  • Inhalant use disorder, moderate, in sustained remission
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for inhalant dependence, in remission?

The ICD-10-CM code for inhalant dependence, in remission is F18.21. The full clinical description is "Inhalant dependence, in remission". F18.21 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code F18.21 mean?

ICD-10-CM code F18.21 represents “Inhalant dependence, in remission”. 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 F18.21 a billable code?

Yes, F18.21 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is F18.21 in?

F18.21 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What codes cannot be used with F18.21?

F18.21 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: inhalant abuse (F18.1-); inhalant use, unspecified (F18.9-).

What SNOMED CT codes does F18.21 map to?

F18.21 maps to 3 SNOMED CT concepts: 191853003, 191857002, 5002000. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for F18.21?

F18.21 is linked to 5 UMLS Concept Unique Identifiers: C2077013, C4509102, C4509103, C4509104, C4509105. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does F18.21 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like inhalant dependence, in remission 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 F18.21?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for F18.21 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.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.