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F19 vs F44.0

F19 (Other psychoactive substance related disorders) compared with F44.0 (Dissociative amnesia), from the official CMS tabular data. Both may be reported when both conditions are documented (Excludes2).

Can these codes be reported together?

Yes, when both are documented. F44.0 carries an Excludes2 note covering F19: “alcohol-or other psychoactive substance-induced amnestic disorder (F10, F13, F19 with .26, .96)”

Excludes2 marks distinct conditions — both may be reported when both are documented.

Side by side

F19Other psychoactive substance related disordersF44.0Dissociative amnesia
Billing statusNon-billable header

Report instead: F19.10, F19.11, F19.120, F19.121, F19.122

Billable
ClassificationF01-F99 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99)F01-F99 — Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental Disorders (F01-F99)
DefinitionOther psychoactive substance related disorders is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code (F19).Dissociative amnesia is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code (F44.0).
Includes
polysubstance drug use (indiscriminate drug use)
conversion hysteria
conversion reaction
hysteria
hysterical psychosis

Derived from the official CMS ICD-10-CM tabular data (FY2026). Not billing advice; verify sequencing rules for the encounter. All data sources