F17.221
Billable codeNicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, in remission
The ICD-10 code for nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, in remission is F17.221.
Clinical notes
Also known as
Alternate wording, synonyms, or specific conditions that fall under this code, listed to help confirm you've picked the right one.
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, mild, in early remission
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, mild, in sustained remission
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, moderate, in early remission
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, moderate, in sustained remission
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, severe, in early remission
- Tobacco use disorder, chewing tobacco, severe, in sustained remission
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Related codes in this category
- F17.220Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, uncomplicated
- F17.223Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with withdrawal
- F17.228Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with other nicotine-induced disorders
- F17.229Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
- F17.221Nicotine dependence, chewing tobacco, in remission
ICD-9-CM equivalent
Informational only — GEM mappings are approximate, not guaranteed one-to-one equivalents. Verify before use in billing.
- 3051Approximate match
Associated MS-DRGs
F17.221 can serve as the principal diagnosis for these Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups.
Informational only — actual DRG assignment also depends on procedures, complications/comorbidities (CC/MCC), discharge status, and payer-specific rules not reflected here.