Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for alcoholism in remission includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Alcoholism in Remission
Use ICD-10 code F10.21 for alcohol dependence, in remission, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Blood alcohol level
Optional; use if blood alcohol levels are documented.
The ICD-10 code for alcohol dependence in remission is F10.21, while alcohol abuse in remission is coded as F10.11.
Document alcohol use disorder in remission by stating 'in remission' and specifying the duration of sobriety.