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F17.290

Billable

Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, uncomplicated

This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).

What This Code Means

A person is dependent on a tobacco product other than cigarettes or chewing tobacco (such as snuff, pipes, or cigars) with no complications.

Coding Tips

  • Specify the type of tobacco product in the medical record when possible for clinical documentation purposes
  • This code is for uncomplicated dependence; use other F17.29x codes if withdrawal or disorders are present

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