Z61.2 is the ICD-10 code for Altered pattern of family relationships in childhood. It is a four-character subcategory of Z61 (Problems related to negative life events in childhood), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z55–Z65 (Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances) 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
Definition
Arrival of a new person into a family resulting in adverse change in child's relationships. May include new marriage by a parent or birth of a sibling.
Z61.2 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z61.2Problem i forbindelse med endret mønster i familierelasjoner i barnealder
DZ612Problem på grund af ændret familiemønster i barndommen
Z61.2Perhesuhteiden muutos lapsuudessa
Z61.2Changements dans le tissu des relations familiales pendant l'enfance
Z61.2veranderd patroon van gezinsverhoudingen in kindertijd
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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