2025 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F32

Depressive episode

  • F32 should not be used for reimbursement purposes as there are multiple codes below it that contain a greater level of detail.
  • The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM F32 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD-10-CM version of F32 – other international versions of ICD-10 F32 may differ.

Type 1 Excludes

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

Type 2 Excludes

  • adjustment disorder (F43.2)

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

The following code(s) above F32 contain annotation back-references

 that may be applicable to F32:

  • F01-F99  Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders

Code History

  • 2016 (effective 10/1/2015): New code (first year of non-draft ICD-10-CM)
  • 2017 (effective 10/1/2016): No change
  • 2018 (effective 10/1/2017): No change
  • 2019 (effective 10/1/2018): No change
  • 2020 (effective 10/1/2019): No change
  • 2021 (effective 10/1/2020): No change
  • 2022 (effective 10/1/2021): Revised code
    • New description: Depressive episode
    • 2021 description: Major depressive disorder, single episode
  • 2023 (effective 10/1/2022): No change
  • 2024 (effective 10/1/2023): No change
  • 2025 (effective 10/1/2024): No change

Code annotations containing back-references to F32:

  • Type 1 Excludes: F30, F31
  • Type 2 Excludes: R53.83, F44.2
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