F18.2Header code — not billable

Inhalant dependence

Chapter
5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
Category
F18
Effective date
October 1, 2026

Related codes in category F18

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code F18.2?

F18.2 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Inhalant dependence.

Is F18.2 a billable code?

No. F18.2 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.

What ICD-10-CM chapter is F18.2 in?

F18.2 falls under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.

When did F18.2 become effective?

F18.2 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.

What other codes are related to F18.2?

F18.2 belongs to category F18, which includes 12 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.

ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.