E340

E340 is the ICF code for Personal care providers and personal assistants, classified under Environmental Factors. It describes individuals who provide services to support individuals in their daily activities and maintenance of performance at work, education or other life situation, provided either through public or private funds, or else on a voluntary basis, such as providers of support for home-making and maintenance, personal assistants, transport assistant, paid help, nannies and others who function as primary caregivers.

This ICF category appears in Core Sets for conditions like Stroke (I63), Spinal Cord Injury (T91), Traumatic Brain Injury (S06). It is commonly assessed in rehabilitation, disability evaluation, and care planning for these conditions.

E340 is linked to 3 ICD-11 codes: 8B11.3, NA07.Z, NF2Z. These codes correspond to ICD-10 diagnoses whose ICF Core Sets include this functioning category.

E340 belongs to the Environmental Factors component of the ICF. Physical, social, and attitudinal environment in which people live.

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.