Z62.1 is the ICD-10 code for Parental overprotection. It is a four-character subcategory of Z62 (Other problems related to upbringing), 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
Pattern of upbringing resulting in infantilization and prevention of independent behaviour.
Z62.1 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z62.1Problem i forbindelse med overbeskyttelse fra foreldre
DZ621Problem på grund af forældres overbeskyttelse
Z62.1Vanhempien ylisuojelevuus
Z62.1Surprotection parentale
Z62.1overbezorgdheid van ouders
Z62.1Parental overprotection
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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