F17.21

Nicotine dependence, cigarettes

Non-billable header

F17.21 is a non-billable header code. Use one of the more specific codes below.

Inclusion terms

Includes (from F17)

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

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

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F17)
  • tobacco use (smoking) during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99.33-) (from F17)
  • toxic effect of nicotine (T65.2-) (from F17)

Parent code

  • F17.2Nicotine dependenceHeader

More specific codes F17.21

  • F17.210Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicatedBillable
  • F17.211Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remissionBillable
  • F17.213Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawalBillable
  • F17.218Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disordersBillable
  • F17.219Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with unspecified nicotine-induced disordersBillable

Related codes

  • F17.20Nicotine dependence, unspecifiedHeader
  • F17.22Nicotine dependence, chewing tobaccoHeader
  • F17.29Nicotine dependence, other tobacco productHeader

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