Alcohol abuse
- F10.1 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
- The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F10.1 became effective on October 1, 2024.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F10.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 F10.1 may differ.
Type 1 Excludes
- alcohol dependence (F10.2-)
- alcohol use, unspecified (F10.9-)
The following code(s) above F10.1 contain annotation back-references
that may be applicable to F10.1:
Clinical Information
- Excessive use of distilled liquors
- The use of alcoholic beverages to excess, either on individual occasions (“binge drinking”) or as a regular practice.
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
- 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change
Code annotations containing back-references to F10.1:
- Type 1 Excludes: F10.2, F10.9