Depression (major depressive disorder, recurrent depression): Difference between revisions

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**When it is listed as a [[Comorbid Diagnosis], code it as [[Depression (major depressive disorder, recurrent depression)]]
**When it is listed as a [[Comorbid Diagnosis], code it as [[Depression (major depressive disorder, recurrent depression)]]
**When it is listed as either an [[Admit Diagnosis]] or an [[Acquired Diagnosis]], ''instead'' code it as [[Mood (affective) disorder, NOS]]
**When it is listed as either an [[Admit Diagnosis]] or an [[Acquired Diagnosis]], ''instead'' code it as [[Mood (affective) disorder, NOS]]
***{{discussion}} Why wouldn't we use the code [[Depressive episode without major depressive disorder]] if it was an acquired or admit diagnosis?


== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==
== Alternate ICD10s to consider coding instead or in addition ==