2021 ICD-10-CM Code F15.981

Other stimulant use, unspecified with stimulant-induced sexual dysfunction

  1. ICD-10-CM Index
  2. Chapter: F00–F99
  3. Section: F10-F19
  4. Block: F15
  5. F15.981 - Oth stimulant use, unsp w stim-induce sexual dysfunction
Version 2021
Billable Code
Unspecified Code
MS-DRG Mapping

Valid for Submission

F15.981 is a billable diagnosis code used to specify a medical diagnosis of other stimulant use, unspecified with stimulant-induced sexual dysfunction. The code F15.981 is valid during the fiscal year 2021 from October 01, 2020 through September 30, 2021 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.

The ICD-10-CM code F15.981 might also be used to specify conditions or terms like amphetamine-induced organic mental disorder, amphetamine-induced sexual dysfunction, sexual dysfunction caused by amphetamine and amphetamine derivative, sexual dysfunction caused by drug, sexual dysfunction caused by drug , sexual dysfunction caused by drug, etc.

Unspecified diagnosis codes like F15.981 are acceptable when clinical information is unknown or not available about a particular condition. Although a more specific code is preferable, unspecified codes should be used when such codes most accurately reflect what is known about a patient's condition. Specific diagnosis codes should not be used if not supported by the patient's medical record.

ICD-10:F15.981
Short Description:Oth stimulant use, unsp w stim-induce sexual dysfunction
Long Description:Other stimulant use, unspecified with stimulant-induced sexual dysfunction

Code Classification

Tabular List of Diseases and Injuries

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Index to Diseases and Injuries

The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for the code F15.981 are found in the index:

Approximate Synonyms

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Convert F15.981 to ICD-9 Code

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Drug Abuse

Also called: Substance abuse

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Drug abuse also plays a role in many major social problems, such as drugged driving, violence, stress, and child abuse. Drug abuse can lead to homelessness, crime, and missed work or problems with keeping a job. It harms unborn babies and destroys families. There are different types of treatment for drug abuse. But the best is to prevent drug abuse in the first place.

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Code History

  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
  • FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
  • FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
  • FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)

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