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F33.3 Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

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F33.3 is recurrent major depressive disorder documented as severe with psychotic symptoms. If the severe episodes are documented without psychotic features, use F33.2.

What to know

  • Listed terms include endogenous depression with psychotic symptoms, and recurrent severe episodes of psychotic depression, psychogenic or reactive depressive psychosis, or major depression with mood-congruent or mood-incongruent psychotic symptoms.

Coding notes

From the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) tabular list. Notes on a parent code or category apply here too.

Also covers

  • Endogenous depression with psychotic symptoms
  • Major depressive disorder, recurrent, with psychotic features
  • Recurrent severe episodes of major depression with mood-congruent psychotic symptoms
  • Recurrent severe episodes of major depression with mood-incongruent psychotic symptoms
  • Recurrent severe episodes of major depression with psychotic symptoms
  • Recurrent severe episodes of psychogenic depressive psychosis
  • Recurrent severe episodes of psychotic depression
  • Recurrent severe episodes of reactive depressive psychosis

Includes

  • recurrent episodes of depressive reaction
  • recurrent episodes of endogenous depression
  • recurrent episodes of major depression
  • recurrent episodes of psychogenic depression
  • recurrent episodes of reactive depression
  • recurrent episodes of seasonal affective disorder
  • recurrent episodes of seasonal depressive disorder
  • recurrent episodes of vital depression

Excludes1

Not coded together with this code. The exception is when the two conditions are unrelated to each other.

  • bipolar disorder (F31.-)
  • manic episode (F30.-)

Related codes

Common questions

Does recurrent major depressive disorder "with psychotic features" go to F33.3?

Yes. "Major depressive disorder, recurrent, with psychotic features" is a listed term for F33.3, even though the code title says psychotic symptoms.

Is F33.3 a billable code?

Yes. F33.3 is a billable ICD-10-CM code in the ICD-10-CM FY2027 (effective October 1, 2026) code set.

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