F32.8Header code — not billable
Other depressive episodes
- Chapter
- 5. Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders
- Category
- F32
- Effective date
- October 1, 2026
Related codes in category F32
F32Depressive episodeF32.0Major depressive disorder, single episode, mildYesF32.1Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderateYesF32.2Major depressv disord, single epsd, sev w/o psych featuresYesF32.3Major depressv disord, single epsd, severe w psych featuresYesF32.4Major depressv disorder, single episode, in partial remisYesF32.5Major depressive disorder, single episode, in full remissionYesF32.81Premenstrual dysphoric disorderYesF32.89Other specified depressive episodesYesF32.9Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecifiedYesF32.ADepression, unspecifiedYes
Frequently asked questions
What is ICD-10 code F32.8?
F32.8 is an ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for Other depressive episodes.
Is F32.8 a billable code?
No. F32.8 is a category/header code, not billable on its own — use one of its more specific child codes instead.
What ICD-10-CM chapter is F32.8 in?
F32.8 falls under Chapter 5: Mental, Behavioral and Neurodevelopmental disorders.
When did F32.8 become effective?
F32.8 has been effective since October 1, 2026, per the CMS/CDC ICD-10-CM annual release.
What other codes are related to F32.8?
F32.8 belongs to category F32, which includes 11 other codes — see the related codes list on this page.
ICD-10-CM data maintained by CDC/CMS (public domain). Always verify codes with authoritative sources before making coding or billing decisions.