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Y07 Perpetrator of assault, maltreatment and neglect

Part of Chapter 20: External causes of morbidity , block Assault (X92-Y09) .

Official Notes

Note

Codes from this category are for use only in cases of confirmed abuse ( T74 .-)

Note

Selection of the correct perpetrator code is based on the relationship between the perpetrator and the victim

Includes

perpetrator of abandonment

Includes

perpetrator of emotional neglect

Includes

perpetrator of mental cruelty

Includes

perpetrator of physical abuse

Includes

perpetrator of physical neglect

Includes

perpetrator of sexual abuse

Includes

perpetrator of torture

Includes

perpetrator of verbal abuse

Child Codes

Referenced By

Official notes on these codes cite Y07.

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