F17.291
BillableNicotine dependence, other tobacco product, in remission
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
A person was dependent on a tobacco product other than cigarettes or chewing tobacco but is now in recovery and has stopped using it.
Coding Tips
- •Document the specific tobacco product type in the clinical notes for comprehensive patient history
- •The remission status should be supported by clinical evidence of sustained abstinence or significant reduction
Code Hierarchy
└F17Nicotine dependence└F17.2Nicotine dependence└F17.29Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product└F17.291Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, in remission
└F17.291Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, in remission