Patient presents with symptoms consistent with Reactive Depression, also known as Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood, secondary to identified psychosocial stressor(s).  Onset of depressive symptoms correlated with  (clearly documented stressor e.g., job loss, relationship difficulties, financial strain, medical illness).  Patient reports  (specific depressive symptoms e.g., depressed mood, anhedonia, tearfulness, feelings of hopelessness, difficulty concentrating, sleep disturbances, appetite changes, fatigue).  Symptoms impact patient's  (specific areas of functioning e.g., occupational, social, interpersonal).  Duration of symptoms is  (duration)  and meets DSM-5 criteria for Adjustment Disorder with Depressed Mood.  Differential diagnosis considered and ruled out Major Depressive Disorder, Persistent Depressive Disorder (Dysthymia), and medical conditions that can mimic depressive symptoms.  Severity of symptoms assessed as  (mild, moderate, severe).  Treatment plan includes  (psychotherapy such as cognitive behavioral therapy CBT, interpersonal therapy IPT, supportive therapy)  and consideration of short-term pharmacotherapy if indicated  (e.g., selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors SSRIs).  Patient education provided regarding coping mechanisms, stress management techniques, and community resources.  Prognosis is generally favorable with resolution of symptoms anticipated with effective stress management and therapeutic intervention.  Follow-up scheduled in  (timeframe) to monitor symptom progression and treatment response.  ICD-10 code F43.21  (Adjustment disorder with depressed mood)  assigned.  CPT codes for evaluation and management  (e.g., 99203, 99214)  and psychotherapy  (e.g., 90834, 90837) will be billed accordingly.