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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Major Depressive Disorder in Remission

ICD-10 Coding for Major Depressive Disorder in Remission

F32.5
F33.42
F32.9

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for major depressive disorder in remission includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
MDD in Remission
Depression in Remission
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Major Depressive Disorder in Remission

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Major Depressive Disorder in Remission

Use ICD-10 code F32.5 for major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remission

Billable Code
F32.5
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Patient has experienced only one episode of major depressive disorder.
documentation:
  • • Documentation includes 'single episode' and 'full remission' with PHQ-9 score.

Applicable To

  • • Single episode of major depressive disorder in full remission

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'single episode' and 'full remission'.

Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in full remission

Billable Code
F33.42
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Documented recurrent episodes
  • • PHQ-9 score <5
  • • No symptoms for ≥2 months

Applicable To

  • • Recurrent episodes of major depressive disorder in full remission

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'recurrent' and 'full remission'.

Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

Billable Code
F32.9
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Lack of specific documentation on episode type or remission status

Applicable To

  • • Depression NOS

Important Notes

  • • Avoid using unless absolutely necessary due to lack of documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for major depressive disorder in remission?

The ICD-10 code for major depressive disorder in remission is F32.5 for a single episode and F33.42 for recurrent episodes.

How is major depressive disorder in remission documented?

Document major depressive disorder in remission by specifying episode type, remission status, and PHQ-9 scores. Include dates of symptom-free periods.

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