PL01

ICD-11 MMS 2026-01

Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use

Coding note

Code first the injury or harm associated with the complementary or traditional medicine. Code also the mode or mechanism that explains the main way the cause leads to injury or harm.

Coding note from above levels

Code first the injury or harm associated with the substance. Code also the mode or mechanism that explains the main way the cause leads to injury or harm.

Exclusions from above levels

  • PL13 – accidents in the technique of administration of drugs, medicaments and biological substances in medical and surgical procedures

Child codes

  • PL01.0 – Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use, Herbal Preparations or Formulas
  • PL01.1 – Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use, Dietary Supplements, Vitamins or Minerals
  • PL01.2 – Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use, Complementary or Traditional Medicines, not elsewhere classified
  • PL01.Y – Other specified complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
  • PL01.Z – Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use, unspecified

Sibling codes

  • PL00 – Drugs, medicaments or biological substances associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use
  • PL0Z – Substances associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use, unspecified

Foundation entity

Complementary or traditional medicines associated with injury or harm in therapeutic use – http://id.who.int/icd/entity/1612209162

Allowed postcoordination axes

Part of: 23: External causes of morbidity or mortality