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T74 Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed

Part of Chapter 19: Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes , block Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78) .

Official Notes

Use Additional Code

code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury

Use Additional Code

external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known ( Y07 .-)

Excludes1

abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy ( O9A.3- , O9A.4- , O9A.5- )

Excludes1

adult and child maltreatment, suspected ( T76 .-)

7th Character

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74

7th Character

A - initial encounter

7th Character

D - subsequent encounter

7th Character

S - sequela

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite T74.

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