1 – Major Depressive Disorder, Recurrent, Moderate.
Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features. F32. 2 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild F33. 0 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.
A major depressive episode may last 2 weeks or two years, and continue to haunt you will recurring episodes. Depression is considered recurrent if the symptoms present themselves after a period of remission. The severity of the depressive episodes can vary from mild depression (dysthymia) to severe depression.
F32. Major depressive disorder, single episode At least one symptom is either a depressed mood or loss of interest. The ICD‐10 classification of Mental and Behavioral Disorders developed in part by the American Psychiatric Association classifies depression by code.
1 Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode moderate. A disorder characterized by repeated episodes of depression, the current episode being of moderate severity, as in F32. 1, and without any history of mania.
The ICD code F33 is used to code Major depressive disorder. Major depressive disorder (MDD) (also known as clinical depression, major depression, unipolar depression, or unipolar disorder; or as recurrent depression in the case of repeated episodes) is a mental disorder characterized by a pervasive and persistent low mood ...
In the United States, around 3.4% of people with major depression die by suicide, and up to 60% of people who die by suicide had depression or another mood disorder.
F33. Non-Billable means the code is not sufficient justification for admission to an acute care hospital when used a principal diagnosis. Use a child code to capture more detail. ICD Code F33 is a non-billable code.