F13.251 is the authoritative medical code for Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder with hallucinations. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence with sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder with hallucinations (ICD-10-CM F13.251), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 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 sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-induced psychotic disorder with hallucinations is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code F13.251. Excludes1 (not coded here): 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 F13.251 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-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 F13.251?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, F13.251 must not be reported together with: sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse (F13.1-); sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic use, unspecified (F13.9-).
Can F13.251 be reported alongside related conditions?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes2 instructions, F13.251 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 F13.251 in its code family, with their registry titles.
- F13 — Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic related disorders
- F13.1 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic-related abuse
- F13.10 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse, uncomplicated
- F13.11 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse, in remission
- F13.12 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication
- F13.120 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated
- F13.121 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication delirium
- F13.129 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with intoxication, unspecified
- F13.13 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with withdrawal
- F13.130 — Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic abuse with withdrawal, uncomplicated
View all 40 codes in the F13 family
Indexed Clinical Terms (2)
Clinical term phrases from the official ICD-10-CM Index to Diseases and Injuries that map to this code.
- Dependence (on) (syndrome), drug NEC, sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic, with, psychosis, hallucinations
- Hallucinosis (chronic), drug-induced, in, dependence, sedative, anxiolytic or hypnotic