F53.0

Postpartum depression

Billable / specific

F53.0 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes in FY2027.

Inclusion terms

Applicable to

  • Postnatal depression, NOS
  • Postpartum depression, NOS

Includes (from F53)

  • disorders of psychological development

Excludes1

Not coded here — never report together with this code.

Excludes2

Not included here — may be reported together when both conditions exist.

  • symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (R00-R99) (from F53)

Also known as

  • Postnatal depression, NOS
  • Postpartum depression, NOS
  • Depression, postnatal
  • Depression, postpartum
  • Disorder, mental, puerperal

Parent code

  • F53Mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classifiedHeader

Related codes

  • F53.1Puerperal psychosisBillable

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