F18.1
Inhalant abuse
Clinical Information
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Illicit use of chemicals and products whose vapors can be inhaled to produce a rapid mind-altering effect. Inhalants include aerosols, gases, and volatile solvents that are often inhaled repeatedly to achieve the short-lived intoxicating effect.
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Inhalation of vapors from volatile chemical substances such as aerosol sprays, solvents, and anesthetics) in order to produce mind-altering effects.
Details
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F18.1 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
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The 2023 edition of ICD-10-CM F18.1 became effective on October 1, 2022.
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This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F18.1 – other international versions of ICD-10 F18.1 may differ.