Unique Code for "Depression, unspecified"

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  1. 1. Abbreviation for the division of the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) who requested an ICD-10-CM code for “Depression NOS”
  2. 4. Abbreviation for the tool used to map codes from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM
  3. 5. The AMA advises that continued near real-time monitoring of mental health trends by _______characteristics is critical during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  4. 6. Abbreviation for the organization that reviewed and supported the proposal requesting a new code for “Depression NOS.”
  5. 10. Using the same code to report “depression” and “major depressive disorder” incorrectly increases the incidence of major depression in statistical data
  6. 11. The increase of mental health challenges is associated with the current ______
  7. 12. It is highly advisable to use only references about the pandemic from ____, unbiased sources
  8. 13. According to the CDC symptoms of _____ disorder and depressive disorder increased considerably in the United States during April–June of 2020, compared with the same period in 2019
  9. 15. Prior to October 1, 2021, the ______ code for “depression” unspecified or NOS caused patients to be assigned to the code for “major depressive disorder, single episode.”
  10. 17. The description for MS-DRG 430
  11. 18. It was noted by the DHCS that having an unspecified term “depression” default to “major depression” will _____ the true incidence of depression NOS from being captured
  12. 19. Another term for major depressive disorder, _____ depression
  13. 20. Symptoms of anxiety disorder and depressive disorder increased due to the impact this practice had/has during the pandemic
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  1. 2. Data ____ is the ability to allow the comparison of data across years
  2. 3. A patient presenting with symptoms of depression may be diagnosed with “depression, unspecified,” if criteria necessary to meet a more definitive diagnosis is not apparent or able to be determined in that situation
  3. 7. Once a diagnosis of clinical depression is more definitively defined, a treatment plan for clinical depression may consist of________, counseling and/or psychotherapeutic medications
  4. 8. Between October 1, 2015 and October 1, 2021ther e was no accurate, ____ code in ICD-10-CM that replaced ICD-9-CM code 311 Depression NOS
  5. 9. Prior to October 1, 2021, there was no code in ICD-10-CM for ______ unspecified
  6. 14. The AMA advises that mental health trends might be used to guide interventions for groups that are disproportionately affected by the pandemic
  7. 16. New code F32.A will enable the _____ between patients diagnosed with “depression” and patients diagnosed with other, more specific types of depression