F13.9
Non-billableSedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related use, unspecified
F13.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related use, unspecified. It is a non-billable category code — use a more specific child code such as F13.90 for billing.
F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
What this means — in plain language
MedlinePlus · NIHWhat is prescription drug misuse? If you take a medicine in a different way than your health care provider prescribed, it's called prescription drug misuse. It could be: Taking medicine prescribed for someone else. Taking a larger dose than you are supposed to. Taking the medicine in a different way than you are supposed to. For example, instead of swallowing your tablets, you might crush them and then snort or…
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ICD-10 code F13.9?
- F13.9 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related use, unspecified". It falls under F01-F99 Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
- Is F13.9 a billable code?
- No — F13.9 is a non-billable header code. Use a more specific child code (such as F13.90) for billing.
Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.
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