2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F19.239Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F10-F19›F19

ICD-10-CM F19.239
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F19.239 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified. 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 Other specified substance-related disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F19.239
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
Short Description
Oth psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unsp
Parent Code
F19.23
Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF10-F19Mental and behavioral disorders due to psychoactive substance use
CategoryF19Other psychoactive substance related disorders
This CodeF19.239Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Antidepressant discontinuation syndrome
  • Autonomic disorder due to substance withdrawal
  • Protracted antidepressant withdrawal syndrome
  • Psychoactive substance withdrawal
  • Recreational drug misuse withdrawal
  • Seizure co-occurrent and due to psychoactive substance withdrawal
  • Seizure co-occurrent and due to substance withdrawal
  • Substance withdrawal
  • Tremor due to substance withdrawal
  • Withdrawal arrhythmia

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.

    • Abstinence symptoms, syndrome
      • psychoactive NEC
        • with
          • dependence
    • Dependence(on) (syndrome)
      • drug NEC
        • psychoactive NEC
          • with
            • withdrawal

Clinical ClassificationClinical

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

CCSR MBD025
Other specified substance-related disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

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Convert F19.239 to ICD-9-CMHistory

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

ICD-9-CM
292.0 Drug withdrawal
ApproximateCombination The match is approximate, and more than one code can be needed to describe the source diagnosis. Confirm with contextual judgment.
ICD-9-CM
304.60 Drug depend NEC-unspec
ApproximateCombination The match is approximate, and more than one code can be needed to describe the source diagnosis. Confirm with contextual judgment.

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 F19.239Overview

Is F19.239 (Other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal) a billable code?

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

What MS-DRG does F19.239 group to?

When other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified 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 F19.239?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, other psychoactive substance dependence with withdrawal, unspecified converts to ICD-9-CM 292.0 (drug withdrawal) and 304.60 (drug depend NEC-unspec). 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.