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# F10.939 Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, unspecified

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

F10.939 covers withdrawal, not described further, when the record doesn't call the alcohol use abuse or dependence. Documented uncomplicated withdrawal points to F10.930, withdrawal delirium to F10.931, and perceptual disturbance to F10.932.

## 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 abuse (F10.1-)
-   alcohol dependence (F10.2-)

### Use additional code

Add a second code for the following, when documented.

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

## Related codes

-   [`F10.929` Alcohol use, unspecified with intoxication, unspecified ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.929/)
-   [`F10.930` Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.930/)
-   [`F10.931` Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal delirium ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.931/)
-   [`F10.932` Alcohol use, unspecified with withdrawal with perceptual disturbance ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.932/)
-   [`F10.94` Alcohol use, unspecified with alcohol-induced mood disorder ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.94/)
-   [`F10.950` Alcohol use, unspecified with alcohol-induced psychotic disorder with delusions ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.950/)
-   [`F10.951` Alcohol use, unspecified with alcohol-induced psychotic disorder with hallucinations ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.951/)
-   [`F10.959` Alcohol use, unspecified with alcohol-induced psychotic disorder, unspecified ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f10.959/)

## Common questions

### Is F10.939 a billable code?

Yes. F10.939 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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