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Home/Diagnosis/ICD-10 Coding for Mild Major Depression

ICD-10 Coding for Mild Major Depression

F32.0

Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for mild major depression includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.

Also Known as:
Mild Depressive Episode
Mild Depression
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Key Information: ICD-10 Coding for Mild Major Depression

Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Mild Major Depression

Use ICD-10 code F32.0 for major depressive disorder, single episode, mild, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.

Primary ICD-10-CM Codes

Major depressive disorder, single episode, mild

Billable Code
F32.0
Billable

Diagnostic Criteria

clinical:
  • • Presence of 2-3 DSM-5 symptoms for at least two weeks
documentation:
  • • Explicit mention of 'mild' and 'single episode'

Applicable To

  • • Mild depressive episode

Important Notes

  • • Ensure documentation specifies 'single episode' and 'mild' to avoid defaulting to unspecified codes.
Ancillary Codes

Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis

Z63.0

Problems in relationship with spouse or partner

Use to document psychosocial factors affecting the patient's condition.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ICD-10 code for mild major depression?

The ICD-10 code for mild major depression is F32.0, which is used for a single episode of mild major depressive disorder.

How is mild major depression documented?

Document mild major depression by specifying 'single episode, mild,' including PHQ-9 scores, and detailing symptom duration and severity.

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