ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z04.6 General psychiatric examination, requested by authority
Z04.6 is the ICD-10 code for General psychiatric examination, requested by authority. It is a four-character subcategory of Z04 (Examination and observation for other reasons), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z00–Z13 (Persons encountering health services for examination and investigation) in Chapter XXI, Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
- Code type
- Subcategory (4 characters)
- Chapter
- XXI · Z00–Z99
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
Z04.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z04.6Kontakt med helsetjenesten for generell psykiatrisk undersøkelse begjært av myndigheter
DZ046Kontakt mhp. psykiatrisk undersøgelse begæret af myndigheder
Z04.6Viranomaisten pyytämä yleinen psykiatrinen tarkastus
Z04.6Examen psychiatrique général, à la demande des autorités
Z04.6algemeen psychiatrisch-onderzoek, op verzoek van bevoegd gezag
Z04.6Encounter for general psychiatric examination, requested by authority
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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