Ensure documentation supports dependence criteria When a type 2 excludes note appears under a code it is acceptable to use both the code (f17) and the excluded code together. Additional codes that should be used in conjunction with the main diagnosis codes when applicable
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Each code corresponds to a specific substance (see them outlined below) Within each category, subcodes describe the clinical pattern Harmful use (.1), dependence (.2), withdrawal, psychotic disorder, or unspecified (.9. Code descriptions were taken from the official code set, issued by the us department of health and human services, as updated effective october 1, 2025 through september 30, 2026
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