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F15.280

F15.280: Other stimulant dependence with stimulant-induced anxiety disorder

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CM

F15.280 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for other stimulant dependence with stimulant-induced anxiety disorder. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Excludes1 inherited from the categories above F15.280

A category’s note binds every code beneath it.

Written on F15.2: Other stimulant dependence

  • other stimulant abuse (F15.1-)
  • other stimulant use, unspecified (F15.9-)

Excludes2 inherited from the categories above F15.280

Not part of this code, but both may be coded when both are present.

Written on F15: Other stimulant related disorders

  • cocaine-related disorders (F14.-)

Risk adjustment

F15.280 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

F15.280 is named in 21 Medicare coverage policies: 19 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
  • A56614Billing and Coding: Psychiatric Inpatient Hospitalization
  • A56645Billing and Coding: Controlled Substance Monitoring and Drugs of Abuse Testing

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Dependence›drug NEC›stimulant NEC›with›anxiety disorder
  • Disorder›amphetamine use›moderate or severe›with›amphetamine-induced›anxiety disorder
  • Disorder›anxiety›due to›amphetamine›in›dependence
  • Disorder›anxiety›due to›caffeine›in›dependence
  • Disorder›caffeine use›moderate or severe›with›caffeine-induced›anxiety disorder

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under F15.28

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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