ICD-10 diagnosis code
Z62.6 Inappropriate parental pressure and other abnormal qualities of upbringing
Z62.6 is the ICD-10 code for Inappropriate parental pressure and other abnormal qualities of upbringing. 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
Parents forcing the child to be different from the local norm, either sex-inappropriate (e.g. dressing a boy in girl's clothes), age-inappropriate (e.g. forcing a child to take on responsibilities above her or his own age) or otherwise inappropriate (e.g. pressing the child to engage in unwanted or too difficult activities).
Z62.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z62.6Olämpligt föräldratryck och andra onormala kvaliteter i uppfostran
Z62.6Problem i forbindelse med uheldig foreldrepress eller annet unormalt trekk ved oppfostring
DZ626Problem på grund af urimeligt forældrepres eller anden fejl i opdragelsen
Z62.6Vanhempien epäasianmukaisen painostava tai muutoin poikkeava kasvatusasenne
Z62.6Pression parentale inappropriée et autres défauts de l'éducation
Z62.6misplaatste ouderlijke-druk en andere abnormale-vormen van opvoeding
Z62.6Inappropriate (excessive) parental pressure
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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