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# F10.129 Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

ICD-10-CM · [CMS code reference](#source)

F10.129 covers alcohol abuse with intoxication when the record doesn't say whether it was uncomplicated or involved delirium. Documented uncomplicated intoxication points to F10.120, and intoxication delirium to F10.121.

## Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

### Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

-   alcohol dependence (F10.2-)
-   alcohol use, unspecified (F10.9-)

### Use additional code

Add a second code for the following, when documented.

-   code for blood alcohol level, if applicable (Y90.-)

## Related codes

-   [`F10.10` Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.10/)
-   [`F10.11` Alcohol abuse, in remission ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.11/)
-   [`F10.120` Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.120/)
-   [`F10.121` Alcohol abuse with intoxication delirium ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.121/)
-   [`F10.130` Alcohol abuse with withdrawal, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.130/)
-   [`F10.131` Alcohol abuse with withdrawal delirium ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.131/)
-   [`F10.132` Alcohol abuse with withdrawal with perceptual disturbance ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.132/)
-   [`F10.139` Alcohol abuse with withdrawal, unspecified ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.139/)

## Common questions

### Is F10.129 a billable code?

Yes. F10.129 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

## From the source

Official description from [CMS](https://www.cms.gov/medicare/coding-billing/icd-10-codes).
ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026).

Code set

ICD-10-CM

Category

F10 Alcohol related disorders

Chapter

Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders

Billable

Yes

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