F12.259
Billable

Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM F12.259 is the diagnosis code for Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified. This code falls under the section "Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use" within Chapter 5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

Coding Guidelines for F12.259

Always refer to the official ICD-10-CM Tabular List for complete coding guidelines. Ensure documentation supports the specificity of the code selected. When in doubt, consult a certified medical coder or the latest CMS guidelines.

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F12.259 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is F12.259 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, F12.259 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does F12.259 mean?

F12.259 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of F12.259?

The parent code of F12.259 is F12.25 ("Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder"). F12.259 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is F12.259 in?

F12.259 is located in Section F10-F19 — "Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use" within Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use F12.259?

Use F12.259 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified is F12.259.

Can F12.259 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, F12.259 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is F12.259 in?

F12.259 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is F12.259 valid for 2026?

Yes, F12.259 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
F12.259
Cannabis dependence with psychotic disorder, unspecified
Billable / Specific Code
5 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
F10-F19 — Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
2026 ICD-10-CM