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F32

⚠ Non-billable (Header)

Depressive episode

Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)

⚠️ This is a category header code — not billable. Use a more specific child code below.

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✅ Includes

  • • single episode of agitated depression
  • • single episode of depressive reaction
  • • single episode of major depression
  • • single episode of psychogenic depression
  • • single episode of reactive depression
  • • single episode of vital depression

❌ Excludes1

direct

Cannot be coded with F32

  • • bipolar disorder (F31.-)
  • • manic episode (F30.-)
  • • recurrent depressive disorder (F33.-)

⚠️ Excludes2

direct

May be coded together if both conditions coexist

  • • adjustment disorder (F43.2)

Child Codes (9)

F32.0Major depressive disorder, single episode, mildF32.1Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderateF32.2Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic featuresF32.3Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe with psychotic featuresF32.4Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remissionF32.5Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remissionF32.8Other depressive episodesF32.9Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecifiedF32.ADepression, unspecified

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Code Information

CodeF32
BillableNo — Header code
CategoryMental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99)
Excludes13 rule(s)
Excludes21 note(s)
Child codes9

Data Source

CMS ICD-10-CM 2026 Tabular List

Updated October 1, 2025 (FY2026)