D560

D560 is the ICF code for Drinking, classified under Activities and Participation. It describes taking hold of a drink, bringing it to the mouth, and consuming the drink in culturally acceptable ways, mixing, stirring and pouring liquids for drinking, opening bottles and cans, drinking through a straw or drinking running water such as from a tap or a spring; feeding or suckling from the breast.

This ICF category appears in Core Sets for conditions like Stroke (I63), Spinal Cord Injury (T91). It is commonly assessed in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning for these conditions.

D560 is linked to 2 ICD-11 codes: 8B11.3, NF2Z. These codes correspond to ICD-10 diagnoses whose ICF Core Sets include this functioning category.

D560 belongs to the Activities and Participation component of the ICF. Execution of tasks and involvement in life situations.

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.