F17.218
BillableNicotine dependence, cigarettes, with other nicotine-induced disorders
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A person dependent on cigarettes who is experiencing other health problems caused by cigarette smoking, such as sleep disturbances or mood changes.
Coding Tips
- •Specify the nicotine-induced disorder in documentation (e.g., sleep disorder, anxiety) for clarity
- •Use this code when complications exist beyond withdrawal symptoms