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ICD-10-CM Codes F01-F99 F10-F19 F10 F10.239
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2025 Alcohol Dependence with Withdrawal ICD 10 Code F10.239

Effective Date: 10/01/2015 To 09/30/2025

Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

CMS-HCC-V24 CMS-HCC-V28 RxHCC Age Gender Maternity Acute or Chronic MCC
55 139 -- -- -- -- Chronic No
Back-references to F10.239
  • Abstinence symptoms, syndrome
    • alcohol F10.239
    • Alcohol, alcoholic, alcohol-induced
      • withdrawal(without convulsions) F10.239
      • Dependence(on) (syndrome) F19.20
        • alcohol(ethyl) (methyl) (without remission) F10.20
          • with
            • withdrawal F10.239
        • Impending
          • delirium tremens F10.239
          • Withdrawal state see also Dependence, drug by type, with withdrawal
            • alcohol
              • without perceptual disturbances F10.239
              • Related Medications for F10.239

              • clorazepate, chlordiazepoxide, diazepam, oxazepam

              Chapter, Section and Diagnosis Prefix for F10.239
                F01-F99 :

                Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

                F10-F19 :

                Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use

                F10 :

                Alcohol related disorders

              What is Alcohol Dependence with Withdrawal ICD 10?

              Alcohol dependence with withdrawal ICD10 (F10.239) is also known as Alcohol Withdrawal ICD 10 or ETOH withdrawal ICD 10. Prolonged heavy alcohol consumption can lead to both mental and physical health issues upon cessation or significant reduction of alcohol intake. This condition is known as alcohol withdrawal. Symptoms can vary from very mild to the severe type, with delirium tremens (DT) being the most severe form of withdrawal syndrome. Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome (AWS) refers to the symptoms that arise when a heavy drinker abruptly stops or significantly reduces their alcohol consumption.

              Causes of Alcohol Dependence with Withdrawal ICD 10 (F10.239):

              ICD 10 code Alcohol Withdrawal is F10239. Excessive alcohol consumption stimulates and agitates the nervous system. With daily drinking, the body gradually becomes dependent on alcohol. When this dependency develops, the central nervous system struggles to adjust with the sudden absence of alcohol. This abrupt cessation or significant reduction in alcohol intake can lead to alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS).

              Symptoms for Alcohol Withdrawal ICD 10:

              • Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) can include:
              • Tremors
              • Fever
              • Severe confusion
              • Severe agitation
              • Anxiety
              • Nausea and vomiting
              • Headache
              • Rapid heartbeat
              • Sweating
              • Irritability
              • Insomnia
              • Nightmares
              • Visual and auditory hallucinations

              Diagnostics for ETOH withdrawal ICD 10:

              • Medical history review:

                Assess alcohol consumption patterns and withdrawal symptoms.

              • Physical exam:

                Check for signs of withdrawal and overall health status.

              Treatment for Alcohol Dependence with Withdrawal ICD 10:

              • Medications:

                Sedatives such as benzodiazepines to manage symptoms.

              • Alcohol counseling:

                To address underlying dependence and support recovery.