D315

D315 is the ICF code for Communicating with - receiving - nonverbal messages, classified under Activities and Participation. It describes comprehending the literal and implied meanings of messages conveyed by gestures, symbols and drawings, such as realizing that a child is tired when she rubs her eyes or that a warning bell means that there is a fire.

This ICF category appears in Core Sets for conditions like Stroke (I63). It is commonly assessed in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning for these conditions.

D315 is linked to 1 ICD-11 code: 8B11.3. These codes correspond to ICD-10 diagnoses whose ICF Core Sets include this functioning category.

D315 belongs to the Activities and Participation component of the ICF. Execution of tasks and involvement in life situations.

D315 has 5 child codes, including: D3150 (Communicating with - receiving - body gestures), D3151 (Communicating with - receiving - general signs and symbols), D3152 (Communicating with - receiving - drawings and photographs), and 2 more.

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.