F17.29
F17.29 — Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product
Non-billable headerICD-10-CM
F17.29 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for nicotine dependence, other tobacco product. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.
Risk adjustment
F17.29 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.
Code to one of these instead F17.29
5 child codes. Green means billable.
- F17.290Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated
- F17.291Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, in remission
- F17.293Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with withdrawal
- F17.298Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with other nicotine-induced disorders
- F17.299Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
Related codes at this level
Codes that share F17.2. If F17.29 is not quite right, the correct code is usually one of these.
Questions about F17.29
- Is F17.29 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
- No. F17.29 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
- Where does F17.29 sit in the tabular list?
- Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99), in the block Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10-F19).