F13.231 is the authoritative medical code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal delirium. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal delirium (ICD-10-CM F13.231), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal delirium is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code F13.231. Excludes1 (not coded here): sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication F13.22-; sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse F13.1-; sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use, unspecified F13.9-. Excludes2 (not included here): sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic poisoning T42.-.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for F13.231 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication F13.22-
- sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse F13.1-
- sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use, unspecified F13.9-
Excludes2 — Not Included Here
Conditions not covered by this code, but which may be reported alongside it when both are present.
- sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic poisoning T42.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
What can't be coded together with F13.231?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, F13.231 must not be reported together with: sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication (F13.22-); sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse (F13.1-); sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use, unspecified (F13.9-).
Can F13.231 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, F13.231 and the following are not considered part of each other and may both be reported when both conditions are present: sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic poisoning (T42.-).
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to F13.231 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- F13.220 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication, uncomplicated
- F13.221 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication delirium
- F13.229 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with intoxication, unspecified
- F13.23 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal
- F13.230 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated
- F13.232 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal with perceptual disturbance
- F13.239 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
- F13.24 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced mood disorder
- F13.25 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder
- F13.250 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder with delusions
View all 40 codes in the F13 family
Indexed Clinical Terms (6)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Abstinence symptoms, syndrome, sedative, with, dependence, with, delirium
- Delirium, delirious (acute or subacute) (not alcohol- or drug-induced), due to (secondary to), anxiolytic, withdrawal
- Delirium, delirious (acute or subacute) (not alcohol- or drug-induced), due to (secondary to), hypnotic, withdrawal
- Delirium, delirious (acute or subacute) (not alcohol- or drug-induced), due to (secondary to), sedative, withdrawal
- Delirium, delirious (acute or subacute) (not alcohol- or drug-induced), tremens (alcohol-induced), sedative-induced
- Dependence (on) (syndrome), drug NEC, sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic, with, withdrawal, with, delirium