F13.939
Billable

Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified

Billable / Specific Code

What is Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified?

ICD-10-CM F13.939 is the diagnosis code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, 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 F13.939

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 F13.939 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is F13.939 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, F13.939 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does F13.939 mean?

F13.939 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, 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 F13.939?

The parent code of F13.939 is F13.93 ("Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal"). F13.939 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is F13.939 in?

F13.939 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 F13.939?

Use F13.939 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, 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 Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified?

The ICD-10-CM code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified is F13.939.

Can F13.939 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, F13.939 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is F13.939 in?

F13.939 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

Is F13.939 valid for 2026?

Yes, F13.939 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
F13.939
Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with withdrawal, 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