ICD-10-CM Code F33.4
Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission
Non-Billable Code
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 F33.4 is a non-billable code. To code a diagnosis of this type, you must use one of the three child codes of F33.4 that describes the diagnosis 'major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission' in more detail.
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 that is accompanied by low self-esteem and by a loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. The term "depression" is used in a number of different ways. It is often used to mean this syndrome but may refer to other mood disorders or simply to a low mood. Major depressive disorder is a disabling condition that adversely affects a person's family, work or school life, sleeping and eating habits, and general health. 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.
| Specialty: | Psychiatry |
| MeSH Codes: | D003865, D003865 |
| ICD 9 Codes: | 296.2, 296.3 |
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ICD-10-CM Alphabetical Index References for 'F33.4 - Major depressive disorder, recurrent, in remission'
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Parent Code: F33 - Major depressive disorder, recurrent