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Category · FY2027

F17 Nicotine dependence

  • Header · not billable

F17 is not billable. The category heads 20 billable codes in FY2027, grouped under 1 subdivision.

Index → code

  • Tobacco (nicotine)withdrawal state → F17.203
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usemild → F17.200
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usesevere → F17.200

Where it sits

  1. Chapter 5 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
  2. F10-F19 Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10-F19)
  3. F17 Nicotine dependence
Billable codes
20
Subdivisions
1
CC / MCC codes
4 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
30

Codes in F17

  1. F17.2
    Nicotine dependence
    Header
  2. F17.20
    Nicotine dependence, unspecified
    Header
  3. F17.200
    Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 3

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco use disorder, mild
    • Tobacco use disorder, moderate
    • Tobacco use disorder, severe
  4. F17.201
    Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 6

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco use disorder, mild, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, mild, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, moderate, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, moderate, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, severe, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, severe, in sustained remission
  5. F17.203
    Nicotine dependence unspecified, with withdrawal
    BillableCC
    Inclusion terms 1

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco withdrawal
  6. F17.208
    Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with other nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  7. F17.209
    Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  8. F17.21
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes
    Header
  9. F17.210
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated
    Billable
  10. F17.211
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 6

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, mild, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, mild, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, moderate, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, moderate, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, severe, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, cigarettes, severe, in sustained remission
  11. F17.213
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawal
    BillableCC
  12. F17.218
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  13. F17.219
    Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  14. F17.22
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco
    Header
  15. F17.220
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, uncomplicated
    Billable
  16. F17.221
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, in remission
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 6

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, mild, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, mild, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, moderate, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, moderate, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, severe, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, severe, in sustained remission
  17. F17.223
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with withdrawal
    BillableCC
  18. F17.228
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with other nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  19. F17.229
    Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  20. F17.29
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product
    Header
  21. F17.290
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated
    Billable
  22. F17.291
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, in remission
    Billable
    Inclusion terms 6

    Inclusion terms

    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, mild, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, mild, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, moderate, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, moderate, in sustained remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, severe, in early remission
    • Tobacco use disorder, other tobacco product, severe, in sustained remission
  23. F17.293
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with withdrawal
    BillableCC
  24. F17.298
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with other nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable
  25. F17.299
    Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
    Billable

CC/MCC: as a secondary diagnosis, unless the principal diagnosis is on the code’s PDX exclusion list (MS-DRG v44 Appendix C; list on the code card).

Sources of each column.

Instructions

At F17

Excludes1

  • history of tobacco dependence (Z87.891) Z87.891
  • tobacco use NOS (Z72.0) Z72.0

Excludes2

  • tobacco use (smoking) during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99.33-) O99.33
  • toxic effect of nicotine (T65.2-) T65.2

Notes that also apply

Chapter 5 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 1): printed on the chapter 5 page.

Index entries

  • Tobacco (nicotine)withdrawal state → F17.203
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotine → F17.200
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usemild → F17.200
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usemoderate → F17.200
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usesevere → F17.200
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usemildin remission (early) (sustained) → F17.201
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usemoderatein remission (early) (sustained) → F17.201
  • Disorder (of)tobacco useseverein remission (early) (sustained) → F17.201
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinewith disorder → F17.209
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinecigarettes → F17.210
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usecigarettes (mild) (moderate) (severe)in remission (early) (sustained) → F17.211
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinechewing tobacco → F17.220
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usechewing tobacco (mild) (moderate) (severe)in remission (early) (sustained) → F17.221
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinespecified product NEC → F17.290
  • Disorder (of)tobacco usespecified product NEC (mild) (moderate) (severe)in remission (early) (sustained) → F17.291
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinewith disorderin remission → F17.201
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinewith disorderwithdrawal → F17.203
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinewith disorderspecified disorder NEC → F17.208
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinecigaretteswith disorder → F17.219
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinechewing tobaccowith disorder → F17.229
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinespecified product NECwith disorder → F17.299
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinecigaretteswith disorderin remission → F17.211
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinecigaretteswith disorderwithdrawal → F17.213
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinecigaretteswith disorderspecified disorder NEC → F17.218
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinechewing tobaccowith disorderin remission → F17.221
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinechewing tobaccowith disorderwithdrawal → F17.223
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinechewing tobaccowith disorderspecified disorder NEC → F17.228
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinespecified product NECwith disorderremission → F17.291
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinespecified product NECwith disorderwithdrawal → F17.293
  • Dependence (on) (syndrome)drug NECnicotinespecified product NECwith disorderspecified disorder NEC → F17.298

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