F10.1
Non-billableAlcohol abuse
F10.1 is the ICD-10-CM code for Alcohol abuse. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F10.10 for billing.
F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
A pattern of psychoactive substance use that is causing damage to health. The damage may be physical (as in cases of hepatitis from the self-administration of injected psychoactive substances) or mental (e.g. episodes of depressive disorder secondary to heavy consumption of alcohol).
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is alcohol use disorder (AUD)? For most adults, moderate alcohol use is probably not harmful. Your risk of developing an alcohol use disorder (AUD) depends on how much, how often, and how quickly you drink alcohol. Alcohol misuse means that drinking causes distress and harm. Over time alcohol misuse can increase your risk of AUD. AUD can range from mild to severe, depending on the symptoms. Severe AUD is…
Read more about Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) at MedlinePlus ↗Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.
Frequently asked questions
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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