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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Opiate Abuse

ICD-10 Coding for Opiate Abuse

F11.10
F11.21

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for opiate abuse includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Opioid Abuse
Narcotic Abuse
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Opiate Abuse

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Opiate Abuse

Use ICD-10 code F11.10 for opioid abuse, uncomplicated, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

Billable Code
F11.10
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Non-prescribed opioid use with social impairment.

Applicable To

  • • Opioid abuse without complications

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'abuse' and not just 'use'.

Opioid dependence, in remission

Billable Code
F11.21
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

  • • Documented 6+ months of sobriety with no opioid misuse.

Applicable To

  • • Opioid dependence in sustained remission

Important Notes

  • • Remission applies only to dependence, not abuse.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

T40.2X1A

Poisoning by heroin, accidental

Use in cases of opioid overdose requiring emergency intervention.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for opiate abuse?

The ICD-10 code for opiate abuse is F11.10, which covers opioid abuse without complications.

How do you code opioid dependence in remission?

Opioid dependence in remission is coded as F11.21, indicating sustained remission with no misuse for 6+ months.

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