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F55.3

Billable

Abuse of steroids or hormones

Abuse of steroids or hormones

Status

Billable / Specific

Block

F50-F59

Parent Code

F55

Coding Notes

Includes

Conditions included under this code

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes 2

Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both

Related Codes(5)
F55.0

Abuse of antacids

BillableF55.1

Abuse of herbal or folk remedies

BillableF55.2

Abuse of laxatives

BillableF55.4

Abuse of vitamins

BillableF55.8

Abuse of other non-psychoactive substances

Billable
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(29)

SNOMED CT

UMLS

Clinical Terms

  • Dependence on steroid hormone due to harmful pattern of use
  • Anabolic steroid withdrawal syndrome following harmful pattern of use
  • Episode of harmful use of steroid hormone
  • Episode of harmful use of corticosteroid
  • Harmful pattern of use of corticosteroid
  • Harmful pattern of use of steroid hormone
  • Steroid hormone withdrawal syndrome following harmful pattern of use
  • Use of steroids
  • Dependence on anabolic steroid due to harmful pattern of use
  • Episode of harmful use of anabolic steroid
  • Dependence on corticosteroid due to harmful pattern of use
  • Harmful pattern of use of anabolic steroid
  • Abuse of steroid hormone
  • Corticosteroid withdrawal syndrome following harmful pattern of use
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for abuse of steroids or hormones?

The ICD-10-CM code for abuse of steroids or hormones is F55.3. The full clinical description is "Abuse of steroids or hormones". F55.3 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.

What does ICD-10 code F55.3 mean?

ICD-10-CM code F55.3 represents “Abuse of steroids or hormones”. 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 F55.3 a billable code?

Yes, F55.3 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.

What chapter is F55.3 in?

F55.3 is in Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes F01-F99).

What SNOMED CT codes does F55.3 map to?

F55.3 maps to 13 SNOMED CT concepts: 1230262006, 1345094006, 1345095007, 1345084001, 1345083007, and 8 more. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.

What are the UMLS CUIs for F55.3?

F55.3 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2874976. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

How does F55.3 relate to ICF functioning codes?

ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like abuse of steroids or hormones 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 F55.3?

There is no direct ICD-11 mapping available for F55.3 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.