F10.230 Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated

The ICD-10-CM code for Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated is F10.230 (FY2026). It is a billable, claim-ready diagnosis code.

Classification

Chapter

5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)

Section

F10-F19: Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10-F19)

Category F10

74 codes (58 billable)

FY2026 Status

Stable since FY2024

Also Known As

ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index entries that lead to F10.230:

• Dependence (on) (syndrome) › alcohol (ethyl) (methyl) (without remission) › with › withdrawal › uncomplicated

U.S. Hospital Utilization

• An estimated 60,200 U.S. inpatient stays in 2023 included F10.230 among the documented diagnoses.
• 36,560 stays listed it as the principal diagnosis.

Source: National Inpatient Sample (NIS), Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, 2016–2023. National survey-weighted estimates.

Official Coding Guidelines

Criteria for assigning “in remission” codes (F10-F19)

1) In Remission Selection of codes describing “in remission” for categories F10-F19, Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (categories F10-F19 with -.11, -.21, -.91) requires the provider’s clinical judgment and are assigned only on the basis of provider documentation (as defined in the Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting), unless otherwise instructed by the classification.

Pain disorders related to psychological factors (TOC entry)

a. Pain disorders related to psychological factors ..................................................................... 43

Source: CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting, FY2026

References

• CMS — ICD-10-CM Official Code Set and Guidelines, FY2026
• CDC/NCHS — ICD-10-CM Files and Browser Tool
• AHRQ — HCUP National Inpatient Sample, Frequencies by Diagnosis Code (2016–2023)