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F19.91 ICD-10-CM Code: Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, in remission

F19.91 is not a CMS-HCC payment code. MEAT criteria · RAF Calculator · HCC coding software

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FY 2026 Apr update / Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99) / Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (F10-F19)

F19.91

Billable / SpecificICD-10-CMOfficial ICD-10-CMCodebook guidance

Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, in remission

History of using various psychoactive substances that is now in remission or recovery.

CMS-HCC V28

N/A

Not mapped

CMS-HCC V24

Historical

Historical

Not used for CY2026 payment

ACA/HHS

N/A

Not mapped

ESRD/PACE

N/A

Not mapped

RXHCC

N/A

Not mapped

Code Book Path

Official
F19Other psychoactive substance related disorders
F19.9Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified
F19.91Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, in remission

Inclusion Terms

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list inclusion terms for F19.91 in this effective period.

Excludes 2

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Excludes 2 notes for F19.91 in this effective period.

Related Child Codes

Official
F19.90Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, uncomplicated
F19.92Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with intoxication
F19.93Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with withdrawal
F19.94Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced mood disorder
F19.95Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified with psychoactive substance-induced psychotic disorder

Includes

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Includes notes for F19.91 in this effective period.

Excludes 1

Official
  • other psychoactive substance abuse (F19.1-)
  • other psychoactive substance dependence (F19.2-)

Code First

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Code First sequencing instructions for F19.91 in this effective period.

Use Additional

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Use Additional Code instructions for F19.91 in this effective period.

Code Also

Official

ICD-10-CM does not list Code Also instructions for F19.91 in this effective period.

Buddy Documentation Tip

HCC Buddy guidance
Use this code when the patient has a documented history of substance use but is currently abstinent or in recovery
Remission status indicates the patient is no longer actively using the substance

Current with CMS: FY2026 ICD-10-CM Apr 1 update (effective Apr 1 – Sep 30, 2026) · CMS-HCC V28, 100% phased in for payment year 2026. FY2027 code set already staged for October 1, 2026. How HCC Buddy stays current →

Is F19.91 an HCC code?

No. F19.91 is a billable ICD-10-CM code with no mapping under the CMS-HCC V28 or V24 community payment models, and none under the ESRD, Part D RxHCC, or HHS-HCC models.

Code
F19.91
Description
Other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, in remission
HCC (V28)
No CMS-HCC V28 mapping
RAF reference coefficient
Billable
Yes
Payment year
2026

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

What This Code Means

F19.91 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other psychoactive substance use, unspecified, in remission. History of using various psychoactive substances that is now in remission or recovery. F19.91 sits in the ICD-10-CM chapter for mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders (f01-f99), within the section covering mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use (f10-f19).

F19.91 is a billable ICD-10-CM code, but the current payload does not show a mapping under the CMS-HCC V28 or V24 community payment models, and none under the ESRD, Part D RxHCC, or HHS-HCC models. Do not assign risk adjustment value from this page when no source-backed mapping is shown; verify the applicable model and payment year.

Use this code when the patient has a documented history of substance use but is currently abstinent or in recovery.

HCC Buddy maintains structured V28 and V24 mapping, source-labeled coefficient references, and MEAT documentation criteria for F19.91 sourced directly from the CMS-HCC risk adjustment model files and the CMS ICD-10-CM code set.

Coding Tips

  • Use this code when the patient has a documented history of substance use but is currently abstinent or in recovery
  • Remission status indicates the patient is no longer actively using the substance

Child Codes

Code Hierarchy

F19.91 code history

Code setChange
FY2023 (effective Oct 1, 2022)Added to the code set

Source: official CMS ICD-10-CM order and addenda files, FY2016 through FY2027.

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