Question

when it is documented that the patient is both using tobacco and has a dependence on tobacco, how is this reported in icd-10-cm?

Answer 1

The way it is documented if a person using tobacco and dependent on it is the use of ICD-10 F17 codes.

What is tobacco dependency?

This can be described as a form of addiction that is characterized with the need of tobacco and its products.

The way that such a dependency is reported on this form is through the use of the code ICD-10 F17 .

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