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# F17.209 Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

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

F17.209 covers nicotine dependence with a nicotine-induced disorder the record doesn't describe further, and no named tobacco product. If the disorder is described, use F17.208; for a named product, use F17.219, F17.229 or F17.299.

## 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.

-   history of tobacco dependence ([Z87.891](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z87.891/))
-   tobacco use NOS ([Z72.0](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/z72.0/))

### Excludes2

Not part of this code, but both can be coded when both are documented.

-   tobacco use (smoking) during pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium (O99.33-)
-   toxic effect of nicotine (T65.2-)

## Related codes

-   [`F17.200` Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.200/)
-   [`F17.201` Nicotine dependence, unspecified, in remission ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.201/)
-   [`F17.203` Nicotine dependence unspecified, with withdrawal ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.203/)
-   [`F17.208` Nicotine dependence, unspecified, with other nicotine-induced disorders ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.208/)
-   [`F17.210` Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.210/)
-   [`F17.211` Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, in remission ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.211/)
-   [`F17.213` Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with withdrawal ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.213/)
-   [`F17.218` Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders ICD-10-CM](https://billingbrief.com/icd10/f17.218/)

## Common questions

### Is F17.209 a billable code?

Yes. F17.209 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

F17 Nicotine dependence

Chapter

Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders

Billable

Yes

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