F10.2

Alcohol dependence

Non-billable header

F10.2 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from F10)

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

  • alcohol abuse (F10.1-)
  • alcohol use, unspecified (F10.9-)

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • toxic effect of alcohol (T51.0-)
  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F10)

Use additional code

Add a code to identify the following, if applicable.

  • code for blood alcohol level, if applicable (Y90.-) (from F10)

Also known as

  • Syndrome, Korsakoff, alcoholic, with dependence
  • Syndrome, Wernicke-Korsakoff, alcoholic, with dependence
  • Wernicke-Korsakoff's syndrome or psychosis, with dependence

Parent code

  • F10Alcohol related disordersHeader

More specific codes F10.2

  • F10.20Alcohol dependence, uncomplicatedBillable
  • F10.21Alcohol dependence, in remissionBillable
  • F10.22Alcohol dependence with intoxicationHeader
  • F10.23Alcohol dependence with withdrawalHeader
  • F10.24Alcohol dependence with alcohol-induced mood disorderBillable
  • F10.25Alcohol dependence with alcohol-induced psychotic disorderHeader
  • F10.26Alcohol dependence with alcohol-induced persisting amnestic disorderBillable
  • F10.27Alcohol dependence with alcohol-induced persisting dementiaBillable
  • F10.28Alcohol dependence with other alcohol-induced disordersHeader
  • F10.29Alcohol dependence with unspecified alcohol-induced disorderBillable

Related codes

  • F10.1Alcohol abuseHeader
  • F10.9Alcohol use, unspecifiedHeader

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