Z83.6 is the ICD-10 code for Family history of diseases of the respiratory system. It is a four-character subcategory of Z83 (Family history of other specific disorders), the most specific level in the WHO edition. It belongs to the block Z80–Z99 (Persons with potential health hazards related to family and personal history and certain conditions influencing health status) 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
What Z83.6 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
What Z83.6 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
- family history of chronic lower respiratory diseases Z82.5
Z83.6 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
Z83.6Opplysning om sykdom i luftveiene i familieanamnesen
DZ836Familieanamnese med sygdom i åndedrætsorganerne
Z83.6Hengityselinten sairauksien esiintyminen suvussa
Z83.6Krankheiten der Atemwege in der Familienanamnese
Z83.6Antécédents familiaux de maladies de l'appareil respiratoire
Z83.6familieanamnese met ziekten van ademhalingsstelsel
Z83.6Family history of other diseases of the respiratory system
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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