ICD-10-CM Code F12.1
Cannabis abuse
Non-Billable Code
Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail.ICD Code F12.1 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the five child codes of F12.1 that describes the diagnosis 'cannabis abuse' in more detail.
- F12.1 Cannabis abuse NON-BILLABLE
The ICD code F12 is used to code Substance use disorder
Substance use disorder, also known as drug use disorder, is a condition in which the use of one or more substances leads to a clinically significant impairment or distress. Although the term substance can refer to any physical matter, 'substance' in this context is limited to psychoactive drugs. Substance Use Disorder refers to the overuse of, or dependence on, a drug leading to effects that are detrimental to the individual's physical and mental health, or the welfare of others.
Specialty: | Psychiatry |
MeSH Codes: | D019966, D019966, D019966, D013375, D019966, D019966 |
ICD 9 Codes: | 303, 304, 305, 292.0, 303, 304 |
Coding Notes for F12.1 Info for medical coders on how to properly use this ICD-10 code
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Code Type-1 Excludes:
Type-1 Excludes
Type-1 Excludes mean the conditions excluded are mutually exclusive and should never be coded together. Excludes 1 means "do not code here." - Cannabis dependence - instead, use code F12.2-
- Cannabis use, unspecified - instead, use code F12.9-
ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F12.1 - Cannabis abuse'
The ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index links the below-listed medical terms to the ICD code F12.1. Click on any term below to browse the alphabetical index.
Parent Code: F12 - Cannabis related disorders