Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

ValidICD-10-CM diagnosis code.

Valid for claims with a date of service in the current code year.

Valid FY2016 onwards.

What has happened to this code

Every change the publisher made, from 2007 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.

FY2007 Added to the draft code set draft Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

Official coding rules

Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.

Inherited from F17 Nicotine dependence

Excludes1 - never coded here

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

Excludes2 - not included here

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

How CDC's index refers to this code

Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.

Smoker
Nicotine
Addiction
Narcotism
Drug > habit
Mental > upset
Addiction > drug
Drug > addiction
Withdrawal state
Drug > dependence
Mental > disorder
Addiction > tobacco
Opioid > dependence
Addiction > nicotine
Dependence > tobacco
Tobacco > dependence
Dependence > nicotine
Disorder > nicotine use
Use > volatile solvents
Habit, habituation > drug
Dependence > substance NEC
Tobacco > withdrawal state
Dependence > specified drug NEC
Reaction > drug NEC > addictive
Use > tobacco > with dependence
Reaction > drug NEC > withdrawal
Disorder > drug related > dependence
History > personal > drug dependence
Abstinence symptoms, syndrome > nicotine
Complication > injection > drug reaction
Disorder > mental > due to > tobacco use
Intoxication > drug > acute > with dependence
Tabacism, tabacosis, tabagism > meaning dependence
Korsakoff's > drug-induced > due to drug dependence
Wernicke-Korsakoff's syndrome or psychosis > drug-induced > due to drug dependence
Dependence > drug NEC > nicotine > cigarettes > with disorder

Codes in the same group

Code	Description	Status
F17.210	Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated	Valid
F17.211	Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission	Valid
F17.213	Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawal	Valid
F17.218	Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders	Valid