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F10

F10Alcohol related disorders

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

F10 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for alcohol related disorders. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Use additional code

Add a secondary code to capture the detail described below.

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

Other codes that can never be billed with F10

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at F10. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading F10 alone.

  • R41.3Other amnesia
  • R44Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions
  • G47.5Parasomnia
  • F10.2Alcohol dependence
  • F10.1Alcohol abuse
  • F10.9Alcohol use, unspecified

Risk adjustment

F10 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead F10

3 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about F10

Is F10 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
No. F10 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does F10 sit in the tabular list?
Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99), in the block Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10-F19).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.