R11.16
BillableCannabis hyperemesis syndrome
This code does not map to an HCC category in any model (V28, V24, ESRD, RxHCC).
What This Code Means
Severe nausea and vomiting caused by cannabis use, typically occurring in chronic users who experience relief only by stopping cannabis consumption.
Coding Tips
- •Verify cannabis use is documented in the patient record before coding this condition
- •This code should be used alongside substance use codes if applicable
Code Also
Code Hierarchy
└R11Nausea and vomiting└R11.1Vomiting└R11.16Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome
└R11.16Cannabis hyperemesis syndrome