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F13.981

F13.981: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced sexual dysfunction

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F13.981 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic use, unspecified with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced sexual dysfunction. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic-induced sexual dysfunction disorder, without use disorder

Excludes1 inherited from the categories above F13.981

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on F13.9: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related use, unspecified

  • sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse (F13.1-)
  • sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related dependence (F13.2-)

Risk adjustment

F13.981 risk-adjusts. Under the CMS-HCC V28 model it maps to this category:

  • HCC 137 Drug Use Disorder, Moderate/Severe, or Drug Use with Non-Psychotic Complications0.424 RAF

Coefficient shown for the Community Non-dual Aged segment. A higher HCC in the same hierarchy will suppress this one, so capturing it does not always add score. Look up the whole chart to see which of its HCCs the hierarchy would zero.

Medicare coverage

F13.981 is named in 12 Medicare coverage policies: 10 listing it as supporting medical necessity, and 2 listing it as NOT covered. Which one applies depends on your Medicare contractor.

  • A52434Health and Behavior Assessment/Intervention – Medical Policy Articlenot covered
  • A59718Billing and Coding: Opioid Treatment Programsnot covered
  • A56645Billing and Coding: Controlled Substance Monitoring and Drugs of Abuse Testing
  • A56756Billing and Coding: Home Health - Psychiatric Care

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic-induced›sexual dysfunction
  • Dysfunction›sexual›anxiolytic
  • Dysfunction›sexual›hypnotic
  • Dysfunction›sexual›sedative
  • Use›sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic›with›sexual dysfunction

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F13.98

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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