2026 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code F25.1Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

ICD-10-CM Codes›F01–F99›F20-F29›F25

ICD-10-CM F25.1
CMSSource: CMS FY 2026 ICD-10-CM dataset · Effective Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026

F25.1 is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for schizoaffective disorder, depressive type. It is valid on HIPAA claims for fiscal year 2026 (October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026). Coders also document this condition as schizoaffective disorder. In AHRQ's Clinical Classifications Software (CCSR), this diagnosis falls under Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders.

Code Identity

ICD-10-CM Code
F25.1
Billable Status
Yes — Valid for Submission
Code Describes
Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Short Description
Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type
Same as the full description in the CMS dataset.
Parent Code
F25
Schizoaffective disorders

Code Classification

ChapterF01–F99Mental and behavioural disorders
SectionF20-F29Schizophrenia, schizotypal, delusional, and other non-mood psychotic disorders
CategoryF25Schizoaffective disorders
This CodeF25.1Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

Approximate SynonymsGuidance

Alternate terms and clinical phrases that map to this code.

  • Schizoaffective disorder
  • Schizoaffective disorder, depressive type

Tabular List NotesGuidance

Coding notes and annotation back-references applicable to this code.

Inclusion Terms

  • Schizoaffective psychosis, depressive type

Index to Diseases and InjuriesGuidance

Alphabetical index entries that point to this code.

External Cause of Injuries IndexGuidance

References for this code in the External Cause of Injuries Index.

    • Disorder(of)
      • schizoaffective
        • depressive type
    • Psychosis, psychotic
      • schizoaffective
        • depressive type

Clinical ClassificationClinical

AHRQ’s CCSR groups this code into broader clinical categories.

CCSR MBD001
Schizophrenia spectrum and other psychotic disorders
Default principal diagnosis: inpatient Yes · outpatient Yes

Patient EducationClinical

Depression

Depression is more than a feeling of being sad or irritable for a few days. It's a serious mood disorder. As one of the most common mental disorders in the United States, depression can affect how you think, feel, and your everyday life.

The full article covers:

  • What is depression?
  • What are the different types of depression?
  • What causes depression?
  • Who is at risk of depression?
  • What are the symptoms of depression?
  • How is depression diagnosed?
  • What are the treatments for depression?
  • Can depression be prevented?

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Convert F25.1 to ICD-9-CMHistory

The closest ICD-9-CM equivalents under the General Equivalence Mappings.

ICD-9-CM
295.70 Schizoaffective dis NOS
Approximate The match is approximate rather than exact.

Code HistoryHistory

FY 2016AddedAdded to the ICD-10-CM code setEffective October 1, 2015, the first year of ICD-10-CM.
FY 2017–2025No changes
FY 2026CurrentCurrent code set, no changesEffective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

Questions About F25.1Overview

Is F25.1 (Schizoaffective disorders) a billable code?

Yes. This is a billable ICD-10-CM code, specific enough to report schizoaffective disorder, depressive type on HIPAA-covered claims from October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026.

What is the ICD-9 equivalent of F25.1?

Under the General Equivalence Mappings, schizoaffective disorder, depressive type converts to ICD-9-CM 295.70 (schizoaffective dis NOS). The mapping is approximate, so confirm the match fits the documentation.

Footnotes

[1] Chronic - a chronic condition code indicates a condition lasting 12 months or longer and its effect on the patient based on one or both of the following criteria:

  • The condition results in the need for ongoing intervention with medical products,treatment, services, and special equipment
  • The condition places limitations on self-care, independent living, and social interactions.