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Depression, Bipolar & Mood Disorders • ICD-10-CM F39

Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

Audited by the DotMD AI Specialist Council • FDA DailyMed SPL: 2026-11-02 • ICD-10-CM F39 • 7 Linked .gov / PubMed Citations • Governance: Dr. Hannah Lindqvist, MD, PhD (NPI #1457952647)
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At a Glance • Plain-English Clinical Summary

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What Is Unspecified mood [affective] disorder?

Unspecified mood [affective] disorder—coded clinically as F39 across Depression & Mood guidelines—combines medication response pharmacogenomics [Unspecified mood [affective] disorder F39] with structured follow-up of Serum Vitamin D in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: & RBC Folate) (25(OH)D 40 – 65 ng/mL (F39)).

Pathophysiology, Underlying Causes & Clinical Presentation

Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39) alters depression & mood homeostasis through hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: cortisol hyperactivity); clinical remission targets Serum Vitamin D in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: & RBC Folate) within 25(OH)D 40 – 65 ng/mL (F39).

Common Symptoms & Clinical Signs

  • • Presentation of Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39): slowed concentration, indecisiveness, in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: and physical heaviness)
  • • Secondary Unspecified mood [affective] disorder clinical sign: loss of interest in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: or pleasure in)
  • • Symptom flares in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder correlating with TSH & Free in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: T4 Rule-Out) deviation outside TSH 0.8 – 2.5 mIU/L (F39)
  • • Functional depression & mood impact requiring medication response pharmacogenomics [Unspecified mood [affective] disorder F39] evaluation (F39)

Unspecified mood [affective] disorder Diagnostic Classification & Lab Markers

Metric Verified Benchmark Source
ICD-10-CM Diagnostic Code F39 WHO / CMS ICD-10-CM Clinical Classification
Clinical Specialty Hub Depression, Bipolar & Mood Disorders NLM Clinical Tables
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: TSH & Free in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: T4 Rule-Out) TSH 0.8 – 2.5 mIU/L (F39) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: Serum Vitamin D in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: & RBC Folate) 25(OH)D 40 – 65 ng/mL (F39) Clinical Reference Target Range
Diagnostic / Lab Marker: PHQ-9 Symptom Severity in Unspecified mood [affective] disorder (F39: Score) < 4 (clinical remission) (F39) Clinical Reference Target Range
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Study & Plain-English Finding Sample (N) Rigor Primary Source
Which Antidepressant Gives You the Best Shot at Full Recovery? What a Major Review Found

These results indicate that venlafaxine therapy is statistically superior to SSRIs as a class, but only to fluoxetine individually.

Biological psychiatry • 2008-02-15 • Meta-Analysis
N = 3,621 99/100 PMID 17888885 ↗
New Insights on A Decision-Support System to Personalize Antidepressant Treatment in depression:: What a 540-Participant Study Found

Of the 520 eligible participants, 493 were included in the primary analysis (median age, 35 [IQR, 25 to 48] years; 58% female; PHQ-9 mean score, 16.6 [SD, 5.1]; GAD-7 mean score, 11.5 [SD, 4.1]).

JAMA • 2026-04-14 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 540 93/100 PMID 41779422 ↗
What the Latest Evidence Really Says About Meta-analysis on the efficacy outcomes of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors

Our meta-analysis supports the use of SSRIs for the alleviation of depression in patients with AD.

BMC neurology • 2023-05-31 • Meta-Analysis
Multi-cohort 92/100 PMID 37259037 ↗
Sertraline vs. Imipramine to prevent relapse: Which Works Better for Chronic depression?

Most chronic depression patients who remit with 12 weeks of sertraline or imipramine treatment maintain full symptom relief during 16 weeks of continuation treatment.

Journal of affective disorders • 2001-06-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
N = 147 88/100 PMID 11426506 ↗
Can This Approach Help? Inside the Latest Research on Rosiglitazone Adjunct to Sertraline for depression: A Randomized, gold-standard

Further long-term, large-scale studies are recommended to confirm this evidence.

Depression and anxiety • 2026-01-15 • Randomized Controlled Trial
Multi-cohort 88/100 PMID 42491722 ↗
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