6C44

The ICD-11 code for disorders due to use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics is 6C44. The full clinical description is "Disorders due to use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics".

ICD-11 code 6C44 represents “Disorders due to use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

6C44 is in Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes 6A00-6E8Z).

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 6C44 in the WHO crosswalk tables. This may mean the concept is classified differently in ICD-10. Use the ICD-11 to ICD-10 converter to search for related codes.

ICD-11 is the latest revision of the WHO's International Classification of Diseases, succeeding ICD-10. Key differences include: a fully digital-first design, new chapters for sleep-wake disorders, sexual health, and traditional medicine, improved coding for rare diseases, and better integration with electronic health records through extension codes.

6C44 has 10 child codes, including: 6C44.0 (Episode of harmful use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics), 6C44.1 (Harmful pattern of use of sedatives, hypnotics or anxiolytics), 6C44.2 (Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence), 6C44.3 (Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic intoxication), and 6 more.