6C4A.0 Episode of harmful use of nicotine
International Classification of Diseases for Mortality and Morbidity Statistics, 11th Revision, v2024-01
An episode of nicotine use that has caused damage to a person’s physical or mental health. Harm to health of the individual occurs due to one or more of the following: (1) direct or secondary toxic effects on body organs and systems; or (2) a harmful route of administration. This diagnosis should not be made if the harm is attributed to a known pattern of nicotine use.
exclusions
- Nicotine dependence (6C4A.2)
- Harmful pattern of use of nicotine (6C4A.1)
- Harmful effects of or exposure to noxious substances, chiefly nonmedicinal as to source, not elsewhere classified (NE61)
postcoordination
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synonyms
- Episode of harmful use of nicotine
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