- R78.0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
- The 2024 edition of ICD-10-CM R78.0 became effective on October 1, 2022.
- This is the American ICD-10-CM version of R78.0 – other international versions of ICD-10 R78.0 may differ.
ICD-10-CM R78.0 is grouped within Diagnostic Related Group(s):
- 894 Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence, left ama
- 895 Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence with rehabilitation therapy
- 896 Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy with mcc
- 897 Alcohol, drug abuse or dependence without rehabilitation therapy without mcc
Code History
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
- 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): No change
- 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
- 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
- 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
- 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
- 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
- 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): No change
- 2024 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
Diagnosis Index entries containing back-references to R78.0:
- alcohol level in blood > Excess, excessive, excessively
- alcohol in blood > Findings, abnormal, inconclusive, without diagnosis
- alcohol (excessive level) > in blood (of substance not normally found in blood) R78.9