F33.4Recurrent depressive disorder, currently in remission
Code usage status
Primary diagnosis
May be used as the primary diagnosis
Apply only when it matches the confirmed diagnosis and the documented clinical record.
Specificity
Complete code in the classification
Use when the diagnosis matches and no exclusion applies.
- Chapter V
- Mental and behavioural disorders
- Group F30-F39
- Mood [affective] disorders
- Official Vietnamese name
- Rối loạn trầm cảm tái phát, hiện đang thuyên giảm
- Additional WHO coding guidance
- The patient has had two or more depressive episodes as described in F33.0- F33.3, in the past, but has been free from depressive symptoms for several months.
Related F33 codes
F33
Recurrent depressive disorder
F33.0
Primary diagnosis candidate
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode mild
F33.1
Primary diagnosis candidate
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode moderate
F33.2
Primary diagnosis candidate
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe without psychotic symptoms
F33.3
Primary diagnosis candidate
Recurrent depressive disorder, current episode severe with psychotic symptoms
F33.8
Primary diagnosis candidate
Other recurrent depressive disorders
F33.9
Primary diagnosis candidate
Recurrent depressive disorder, unspecified
Clinical record checklist
View coding guide →- Confirm that the code matches the final documented diagnosis.
- Use one primary-diagnosis code and record only relevant additional conditions.
- Review Ministry indicators, inclusions, exclusions and notes.
- Do not infer a diagnosis beyond the clinical record.
2026 regulatory basis
Indicators are taken from columns 24–29 of the classification accompanying Circular 06/2026/TT-BYT, cross-referenced with Decision 1849/QĐ-BYT and Official Dispatch 4059/BYT-BH.
