ICD-Code F10.3: Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol Withdrawal state
You had alcohol withdrawal symptoms.
If you consumed alcohol regularly for an extended period, the body can get used to it. If you suddenly start consuming less or completely stop having alcohol, you may have physical symptoms. For example, you may experience shaking or sweating, for example. Their heart may be racing and you may have a headache. They may also have a seizure. These are known as withdrawal symptoms.
Additional indicator
On medical documents, the ICD code is often appended by letters that indicate the diagnostic certainty or the affected side of the body.
- G: Confirmed diagnosis
- V: Tentative diagnosis
- Z: Condition after
- A: Excluded diagnosis
- L: Left
- R: Right
- B: Both sides
Further information
Note
This information is not intended for self-diagnosis and does not replace professional medical advice from a doctor. If you find an ICD code on a personal medical document, please also note the additional indicator used for diagnostic confidence.Your doctor will assist you with any health-related questions and explain the ICD diagnosis code to you in a direct consultation if necessary.
Source
Provided by the non-profit organization “Was hab’ ich?” gemeinnützige GmbH on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Health (BMG).
