ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for F10.21
Alcohol dependence, in remission
Coding Notes & Guidelines for F10.21
Inclusion Terms
- Alcohol use disorder, moderate, in early remission
- Alcohol use disorder, moderate, in sustained remission
- Alcohol use disorder, severe, in early remission
- Alcohol use disorder, severe, in sustained remission
Parent Code (Less Specific):
About ICD-10-CM Code F10.21 (Alcohol dependence)
ICD-10-CM code F10.21 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F10.21 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about F10.21 - Alcohol dependence, in remission. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Alcohol dependence related to in remission.