2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F10.11Alcohol abuse, in remission

ICD-10-CM CodesF01–F99F10-F19F10

ICD-10-CM F10.11
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F10.11 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for alcohol abuse, in remission. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026) and groups to MS-DRG 894 through 897. Coders also document this condition as harmful pattern of use of alcohol. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Mental and substance use disorders in remission.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F10.11
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Alcohol abuse, in remission
Short Description
Alcohol abuse, in remission
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
Alcohol abuse

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF10-F19Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
CategoryF10Alcohol related disorders
This CodeF10.11Alcohol abuse, in remission

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Harmful pattern of use of alcohol
  • Nondependent harmful pattern of use of alcohol
  • Nondependent harmful pattern of use of alcohol in remission

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Alcohol use disorder, mild, in early remission
  • Alcohol use disorder, mild, in sustained remission

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Abuse
      • alcohol (non-dependent)
        • in remission (early) (sustained)
    • Disorder(of)
      • alcohol use
        • mild
          • in remission (early) (sustained)

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR MBD026
Mental and substance use disorders in remission
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)

For most adults, moderate alcohol use is probably not harmful. Your risk of developing an alcohol use disorder (AUD) depends on how much, how often, and how quickly you drink alcohol. Alcohol misuse means that drinking causes distress and harm. Over time alcohol misuse can increase your risk of AUD.

The full article covers:

  • What is alcohol use disorder (AUD)?
  • What is binge drinking?
  • What are the dangers of too much alcohol?
  • How do I know if I have an alcohol use disorder (AUD)?
  • What should I do if I think that I might have an alcohol use disorder (AUD)?

Read the full article at MedlinePlus

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Convert F10.11 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
305.03 Alcohol abuse-in remiss
Exact Match The mapping is direct, with no qualifiers.

Code History & ChangesHistory

Replacement F10.11 replaces the following previously assigned code(s):

  • F10.10 - Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
FY 2018AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2017.
FY 2019–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F10.11Overview

Is F10.11 (Alcohol abuse) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report alcohol abuse, in remission on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does F10.11 group to?

When alcohol abuse, in remission is the principal diagnosis on an inpatient stay, it groups to MS-DRG 894, 895, 896, 897, with relative weights from 0.6169 to 1.7451 depending on complications. Higher weights mean higher Medicare reimbursement.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of F10.11?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, alcohol abuse, in remission converts to ICD-9-CM 305.03 (alcohol abuse-in remiss). The mapping is a direct match.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.