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CPT 90847 + ICD-10 F33.0: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild

Family psychotherapy with patient present billed with Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild — documentation requirements, denial reasons, modifiers, and reimbursement context.

CPT Code
90847
Family psychotherapy with patient present
ICD-10 Code
F33.0
Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Common Modifiers

Compatibility Notes

Family therapy for mild recurrent MDD. Appropriate when family communication patterns contribute to depression maintenance or relapse. The patient must be present. Maintenance-phase family sessions may support relapse prevention.

Documentation Required

  • All participants named
  • Patient present with recurrent mild MDD
  • Prior episode history documented
  • Family-level relapse prevention goals

Common Denial Reasons

  • Patient absent
  • Recurrent course not documented
  • PHQ-9 inconsistent with mild specifier

Applicable Modifiers

Reimbursement Notes

OON UCR $125-$200. Family therapy for mild recurrent MDD is appropriate for relapse prevention contexts.

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