F14.95
Cocaine use, unspecified with cocaine-induced psychotic disorder
Clinical Classification Guidelines
Medical Intelligence & Overview
Cocaine-induced psychotic disorder is a mental health condition triggered by the use of cocaine, a powerful stimulant drug. This disorder is characterized by psychotic symptoms such as hallucinations and delusions that occur during or after cocaine use. Although some individuals may recover without long-term effects, others may experience persistent symptoms. Recognizing the signs and understanding the underlying causes can be essential for seeking appropriate help and treatment.
Causes & Symptoms
Clinical Causes: Use of cocaine, especially in high doses or over prolonged periods Repeated or heavy consumption leading to neurochemical imbalance Genetic predisposition affecting how the brain responds to stimulants Concurrent mental health conditions or substance use disorders
Key Symptoms: Auditory hallucinations, such as hearing voices Visual or tactile hallucinations, like seeing things or feeling sensations Paranoia or delusional beliefs, often involving persecution or conspiracy Disorganized thinking or speech Agitation, restlessness, or aggressive behavior Confusion and disorientation
Diagnostic & Treatment
Diagnosis Path: Diagnosis of cocaine-induced psychotic disorder involves a thorough clinical assessment by a healthcare professional. This includes reviewing the individual’s substance use history, observing current psychiatric symptoms, and ruling out other causes of psychosis. Laboratory tests, such as urine or blood tests, may detect recent cocaine use. Mental health evaluations also help differentiate between substance-induced psychosis and primary psychotic disorders like schizophrenia.
Treatment Protocols: Treatment options focus on managing symptoms and supporting substance recovery. They may include:
Clinical Advice & FAQs
Billing Guidance
Is F14.95 a billable ICD-10 code?
Yes, F14.95 is a specific, billable code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Documentation
How do I report F14.95?
Clinical documentation must specify the nature of Cocaine use, unspecified with cocaine-induced psychotic disorder and any associated comorbidities for accurate reporting.
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