2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F17.299Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F10-F19›F17

ICD-10-CM F17.299
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F17.299 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders. 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. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Tobacco-related disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F17.299
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders
Short Description
Nicotine dependence, oth tobacco product, w unsp disorders
Parent Code
F17.29
Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF10-F19Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
CategoryF17Nicotine dependence
This CodeF17.299Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders

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.

    • Dependence(on) (syndrome)
      • drug NEC
        • nicotine
          • specified product NEC
            • with disorder

Clinical ClassificationClinical

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

CCSR MBD024
Tobacco-related disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

E-Cigarettes

E-cigarettes, or electronic cigarettes, are battery-operated smoking devices. They often look like cigarettes, but work differently. Using an e-cigarette is called vaping. The user puffs on the mouthpiece of a cartridge. This causes a vaporizer to heat the liquid inside the cartridge.

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Convert F17.299 to ICD-9-CMHistory

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

ICD-9-CM
292.9 Drug mental disorder NOS
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F17.299Overview

Is F17.299 (Nicotine dependence, other tobacco product) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What MS-DRG does F17.299 group to?

When nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders 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 F17.299?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, nicotine dependence, other tobacco product, with unspecified nicotine-induced disorders converts to ICD-9-CM 292.9 (drug mental disorder NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

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.