Is F53.0 a billable code?
Yes. F53.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM code and can be used on claims and superbills for dates of service from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027.
ICD-10-CM FY2027 diagnosis code
F53.0: Postpartum depression
Billable codeValid for dates of service October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027
F53.0 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for postpartum depression. It is specific enough to use on an insurance claim, a superbill or a Good Faith Estimate.
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Other codes in F53 Mental and behavioral disorders associated with the puerperium, not elsewhere classified
F53.0 questions
What does F53.0 mean?
F53.0 is the ICD-10-CM code for Postpartum depression. It is in chapter 5, Mental, behavioral and neurodevelopmental disorders (F01-F99).
Code titles come from the official ICD-10-CM files published by the CDC National Center for Health Statistics. Always check payer rules and the clinical record before billing.