F15.129 Other stimulant abuse with intoxication, unspecified

ICD-10-CM F15.129: Other stimulant abuse with intoxication, unspecified

ICD-10-CM code F15.129 represents a mental or behavioral dysfunction classified as other stimulant abuse with intoxication, unspecified. It is an active terminology concept nested under the parent code F15.12. Clinical guidelines note that acute stimulant intoxication can result in life-threatening complications requiring appropriate care, and this code appears on a county behavioral health system list. 1 3 5

Plain-language overview

This diagnosis concept functions as a mental or behavioral dysfunction, applying to clinical situations involving other stimulant abuse combined with unspecified intoxication. 1 4

What this code represents

The code F15.129 is an active terminology record with the preferred name of other stimulant abuse with intoxication, unspecified, and it exists as a narrower concept under the parent code F15.12. 1

This specific code is distinct from other related stimulant abuse diagnoses, such as uncomplicated abuse coded as F15.10, abuse in remission coded as F15.11, and abuse with psychotic delusions coded as F15.150. 5 6

Clinical context

Acute stimulant intoxication can result in life-threatening complications that should be addressed in an appropriate level of care, and the precise clinical effects depend on multiple factors including dose and route of administration. 2 3

Clinical personnel differentiate problems arising from acute or chronic stimulant intoxication from similar presentations of other medical and psychiatric conditions to assist in recognizing and treating affected individuals. 2

Documentation considerations

Clinical documentation for stimulant intoxication may involve differentiating the presentation from other medical or psychiatric conditions, and urine testing is recommended to confirm a diagnosis of stimulant-induced psychosis. 2

Coverage and utilization context

The code F15.129 appears within a list of ICD-10-CM diagnoses currently available in a county behavioral health system for substance use disorder claims. 5

What the sources add

While terminology records define the code as an active mental or behavioral dysfunction, clinical practice guidelines add operational context by establishing that stimulant intoxication management involves addressing severe complications and utilizing contingency management. 1 3

A clinical reference publication provides detailed physiological and behavioral context for stimulant intoxication, whereas terminology records strictly provide the hierarchical classification and preferred name without clinical management details. 1 2

Sources

1. ICD-10-CM F15.129 terminology record — National Cancer Institute Enterprise Vocabulary Services; accessed 2026-07-27.
2. Bookshelf — ncbi.nlm.nih.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
3. The ASAM/AAAP Clinical Practice Guideline on the Management of Stimulant Use Disorder — stacks.cdc.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
4. EVS Explore — evsexplore.semantics.cancer.gov; accessed 2026-07-27.
5. ICD10-CM Codes Currently Available in ACBH InSyst SUD ... — bhcsproviders.acgov.org; accessed 2026-07-27.
6. F15.10 ICD-10-CM Code — Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated — simplepractice.com; accessed 2026-07-27.