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6C46.1

Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone

Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone

Classification

ICD-11

Parent Code

6C46

Child Codes

3

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (3)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone?

The ICD-11 code for harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone is 6C46.1. The full clinical description is "Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone".

What does ICD-11 code 6C46.1 mean?

ICD-11 code 6C46.1 represents “Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

What chapter is 6C46.1 in?

6C46.1 is in Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes 6A00-6E8Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 6C46.1?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 6C46.1 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.

What is the difference between ICD-10 and ICD-11?

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.

What are the subcategories under 6C46.1?

6C46.1 has 3 child codes, including: 6C46.10 (Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone, episodic), 6C46.11 (Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine or methcathinone, continuous), 6C46.1Z (Harmful pattern of use of stimulants including amphetamines, methamphetamine and methcathinone, unspecified).

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