F32 (Depressive episode) is an umbrella ICD-10-CM medical diagnosis code in the Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders chapter. It identifies cases of depressive episode for clinical documentation, billing and epidemiological tracking.

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F32Depressive episode

Chapter F01-F99: Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders

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Sub-codes under F32

Common questions about F32 (Depressive episode)

What does ICD-10 code F32 mean?
F32 is the ICD-10-CM 2025 code for Depressive episode. ICD-10-CM is the medical coding system used by clinicians, hospitals and insurers worldwide to classify diseases and conditions in a standard way.
Is F32 a billable diagnosis code?
F32 is a category-level (umbrella) code rather than a billable specific code. For billing purposes, clinicians typically use a more specific sub-code under F32. Browse the sub-codes listed on this page.
Which ICD-10 chapter does F32 belong to?
F32 belongs to the chapter "Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders" (codes F01-F99). ICD-10-CM organises codes into 22 chapters by body system or condition type, which helps clinicians navigate related diagnoses.
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Source: ICD-10-CM 2025 (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, public domain). Codes valid from October 1, 2024. CMS source ↗