R45.84 - Anhedonia
| ICD-10: | R45.84 |
| Short Description: | Anhedonia |
| Long Description: | Anhedonia |
| Status: | Valid for Submission |
| Version: | ICD-10-CM 2023 |
| Code Classification: |
R45.84 is a billable ICD-10 code used to specify a medical diagnosis of anhedonia. The code is valid during the fiscal year 2023 from October 01, 2022 through September 30, 2023 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions.
According to ICD-10-CM guidelines this code should not to be used as a principal diagnosis code when a related definitive diagnosis has been established.
Approximate Synonyms
The following clinical terms are approximate synonyms or lay terms that might be used to identify the correct diagnosis code:
- Anhedonia
- Capacity for emotion - finding
- Capacity for enjoyment - finding
- Enjoyment of life - finding
- Loss of capacity for enjoyment
- Markedly diminished pleasure
Clinical Information
- Anhedonia-. inability to experience pleasure due to impairment or dysfunction of normal psychological and neurobiological mechanisms. it is a symptom of many psychotic disorders (e.g., depressive disorder, major; and schizophrenia).
- Anhedonia-. an inability to experience pleasure.
Index to Diseases and Injuries References
The Index to Diseases and Injuries is an alphabetical listing of medical terms, with each term mapped to one or more ICD-10 code(s). The following references for this diagnosis code are found in the injuries and diseases index:
- - Anhedonia - R45.84
Convert to ICD-9 Code
| Source ICD-10 Code | Target ICD-9 Code | |
|---|---|---|
| R45.84 | 780.99 - Other general symptoms | |
| Approximate Flag - The approximate mapping means there is not an exact match between the ICD-10 and ICD-9 codes and the mapped code is not a precise representation of the original code. | ||
Patient Education
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Code History
- FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
- FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
- FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
- FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
- FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019
- FY 2018 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2017 through 9/30/2018
- FY 2017 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2016 through 9/30/2017
- FY 2016 - New Code, effective from 10/1/2015 through 9/30/2016 (First year ICD-10-CM implemented into the HIPAA code set)
