Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for history of polysubstance abuse includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for History of Polysubstance Abuse
Use ICD-10 code F19.20 for polysubstance dependence, current, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Long-term opioid therapy
Use when patient is on long-term opioid therapy as part of treatment.
The ICD-10 code for a history of polysubstance abuse, when resolved with no current impact, is Z86.59. For cases in remission, use F19.21.
Code F19.21 is used for polysubstance dependence in remission, requiring documentation of sustained remission and monitoring results.