F19.23
Non-Billable

Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal

Non-Billable / Non-Specific Code

What is Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal?

ICD-10-CM F19.23 is the diagnosis code for Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal. 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 non-billable/non-specific ICD-10-CM code that should not be used for reimbursement. A more specific sub-code is required for billing. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for F19.23

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as F19.23. They are mutually exclusive:

  • other psychoactive substance dependence with intoxication (F19.22-)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where F19.23 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

Sub-Codes 4 entries
F19.230Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicatedBillableF19.231Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal deliriumBillableF19.232Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal with perceptual disturbanceBillableF19.239Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecifiedBillable
Related Codes

Frequently Asked Questions

Is F19.23 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

No, F19.23 is a non-billable/non-specific code. You should use a more specific sub-code for billing and reimbursement.

What does F19.23 mean?

F19.23 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of F19.23?

The parent code of F19.23 is F19.2 ("Other psychoactive substance dependence"). F19.23 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is F19.23 in?

F19.23 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.

What are the sub-codes of F19.23?

F19.23 has 4 sub-code(s) that provide more specific detail: F19.230, F19.231, F19.232, F19.239.

When should I use F19.23?

Use F19.23 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal" 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 Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal?

The ICD-10-CM code for Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal is F19.23.

Can F19.23 be used for primary diagnosis?

No, F19.23 is non-billable. Use a more specific sub-code for primary diagnosis billing.

What chapter is F19.23 in?

F19.23 is in Chapter 5 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from F19.23?

Type 1 Excludes for F19.23 include: other psychoactive substance dependence with intoxication (F19.22-).

Is F19.23 valid for 2026?

Yes, F19.23 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
F19.23
Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal
Non-Billable / Non-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