B5250

B5250 is the ICF code for Elimination of faeces, classified under Body Functions. It describes functions of the elimination of waste from the rectum, including the functions of contraction of the abdominal muscles in doing so.

B5250 belongs to the Body Functions component of the ICF. Physiological functions of body systems, including psychological functions.

The ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) is a WHO classification that describes how health conditions affect a person's functioning — body functions, body structures, activities and participation, and environmental factors. It complements ICD-10/ICD-11 diagnosis codes with functioning assessment data used in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning.