6A80

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Symptomatic and course presentations for mood episodes in mood disorders

Description

These categories may be applied to describe the presentation and characteristics of mood episodes in the context of single episode depressive disorder, recurrent depressive disorder, bipolar type I disorder, or bipolar type II disorder. These categories indicate the presence of specific, important features of the clinical presentation or of the course, onset, and pattern of mood episodes. These categories are not mutually exclusive, and as many may be added as apply.

Coding note

These categories should never be used in primary coding. The codes are provided for use as supplementary or additional codes when it is desired to identify specific clinically important features of mood episodes in mood disorders.

Index terms

  • Symptomatic and course presentations for mood episodes in mood disorders

Exclusions from above levels

  • QE62 – Uncomplicated bereavement
  • QE84 – Acute stress reaction

Child codes

  • 6A80.0 – Prominent anxiety symptoms in mood episodes
  • 6A80.1 – Panic attacks in mood episodes
  • 6A80.2 – Current depressive episode persistent
  • 6A80.3 – Current depressive episode with melancholia
  • 6A80.4 – Seasonal pattern of mood episode onset
  • 6A80.5 – Rapid cycling

Foundation children elsewhere

  • 6E20 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, without psychotic symptoms
  • 6E21 – Mental or behavioural disorders associated with pregnancy, childbirth or the puerperium, with psychotic symptoms

Sibling codes

  • 6A8Y – Other specified mood disorders
  • 6A8Z – Mood disorders, unspecified

Foundation entity

Symptomatic and course presentations for mood episodes in mood disorders – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/496273089

Part of: 06: Mental, behavioural or neurodevelopmental disorders