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6E40

Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere

Classification

ICD-11

Child Codes

7

WHO Foundation

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Child Codes (7)

Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-11 code for psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere?

The ICD-11 code for psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere is 6E40. The full clinical description is "Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere".

What does ICD-11 code 6E40 mean?

ICD-11 code 6E40 represents “Psychological or behavioural factors affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere”. It is classified under Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders.

What chapter is 6E40 in?

6E40 is in Chapter 6: Mental, Behavioural or Neurodevelopmental Disorders (codes 6A00-6E8Z).

What is the ICD-10 equivalent of ICD-11 code 6E40?

There is no direct ICD-10 mapping available for 6E40 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 6E40?

6E40 has 7 child codes, including: 6E40.0 (Mental disorder affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere), 6E40.1 (Psychological symptoms affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere), 6E40.2 (Personality traits or coping style affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere), 6E40.3 (Maladaptive health behaviours affecting disorders or diseases classified elsewhere), and 3 more.

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