Complete ICD-10-CM coding and documentation guide for icd-10 coding for postpartum depression includes clinical validation requirements, medical necessity guidelines, and coding policies.
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Essential facts and insights about ICD-10 Coding for Postpartum Depression
Use ICD-10 code F53.0 for postpartum depression without psychotic features, ensuring proper documentation in clinical notes.
Additional codes that may be used with this diagnosis
Encounter for screening for maternal depression
Use during screening visits with tools like EPDS or PHQ-9.
The ICD-10 code for postpartum depression without psychotic features is F53.0, and with psychotic features is F53.1.
Postpartum depression is coded using F53.0 for non-psychotic cases and F53.1 for cases with psychotic features, ensuring documentation of symptoms and duration.