Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for acute alcohol intoxication includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Acute Alcohol Intoxication
Use ICD-10 code F10.129 for alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Blood alcohol level of 240-299 mg/100mL
Use to document BAC when linked to intoxication.
The ICD-10 code for acute alcohol intoxication is F10.129 for alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated, and F10.221 for alcohol dependence with intoxication delirium.
Documentation should include specific symptoms, BAC levels, and a clear linkage to intoxication, such as 'acute alcohol intoxication with delirium.'