F13.23
Non-billableSedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal
F13.23 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F13.230 for billing.
F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
A cluster of behavioural, cognitive, and physiological phenomena that develop after repeated substance use and that typically include a strong desire to take the drug, difficulties in controlling its use, persisting in its use despite harmful consequences, a higher priority given to drug use than to other activities and obligations, increased tolerance, and sometimes a physical withdrawal state. The dependence syndrome may be present for a specific psychoactive substance (e.g. tobacco, alcohol, or diazepam), for a class of substances (e.g. opioid drugs), or for a wider range of pharmacologically different psychoactive substances.
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Includes
- •Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use disorder, moderate
- •Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use disorder, severe
Excludes1 — not coded here
- •sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication (F13.22-)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code F13.23?
- F13.23 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal". It falls under F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Is F13.23 a billable code?
- No — F13.23 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as F13.230) for billing.
- What are the subcodes of F13.23?
- F13.23 has 4 more specific child codes, including F13.230, F13.231, F13.232.
- What is excluded from F13.23?
- Excludes1 (not coded here): sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication (F13.22-).
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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