T74.92
Unspecified child maltreatment, confirmed
Not billable — category only FY2026 2025-10-01 → 2026-09-30
This is the unspecified option. 1 more
specific code sit alongside it. Worth
checking whether the documentation supports one of them.
Exclusions 4 never code together
T74code
Excludes1 — never code together. The excluded condition and this one are mutually exclusive.
Excludes2 — not included here, but the patient may have both. Code both when documented.
7th character 3
A initial encounter
D subsequent encounter
S sequela
Instructional notes 5
T74code
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
- external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known (Y07.-)Y07.-
S00-T88chapter
Notes
- Use secondary code(s) from Chapter 20, External causes of morbidity, to indicate cause of injury. Codes within the T section that include the external cause do not require an additional external cause code
- The chapter uses the S-section for coding different types of injuries related to single body regions and the T-section to cover injuries to unspecified body regions as well as poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes.
Use additional code
- code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)Z18.-
Index entries leading here 1
- Maltreatment
- child
- confirmed T74.92
- child
Alongside this code 1 same parent — T74.9
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