Specific code 2012 ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Code 296.25
Major depressive affective disorder, single episode, in partial or unspecified remission
  • Short description: Depr psychos-part remiss.
  • ICD-9-CM 296.25 is a billable medical code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a reimbursement claim, however, 296.25 should only be used for claims with a date of service on or before September 30, 2015. For claims with a date of service on or after October 1, 2015, use an equivalent ICD-10-CM code (or codes).
  • You are viewing the 2012 version of ICD-9-CM 296.25.
  • More recent version(s) of ICD-9-CM 296.25: 2013 2014 2015.
Convert to ICD-10-CM: 296.25 converts directly to:
  • 2015/16 ICD-10-CM F32.4 Major depressive disorder, single episode, in partial remission
Approximate Synonyms
  • Depression major single episode in partial remission
  • Depression major single episode in remission
  • Depression, major, in partial remission
  • Depression, major, in remission
  • Depression, major, single episode, in partial remission
  • Major depression in partial remission
  • Major depression in remission
  • Major depression single episode, in partial remission
  • Major depression, in remission
  • Major depression, single episode in remission
  • Major depression, single episode, in partial remission
  • Major depression, single episode, in remission
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