T76
Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, suspected
Non-billableCategory
7th Character Required
The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T76
A - initial encounter
D - subsequent encounter
S - sequela
Coding Guidelines
Excludes1 (Mutually Exclusive)
These codes should never be used together with T76
- adult and child maltreatment, confirmed (T74.-)
- suspected abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-)
- Z04.71 - suspected adult physical abuse, ruled out (Z04.71)
- Z04.41 - suspected adult sexual abuse, ruled out (Z04.41)
- Z04.72 - suspected child physical abuse, ruled out (Z04.72)
- Z04.42 - suspected child sexual abuse, ruled out (Z04.42)
Use Additional Code
- code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
Specific Codes (8)
T76.0Category
Neglect or abandonment, suspected
T76.1Category
Physical abuse, suspected
T76.2Category
Sexual abuse, suspected
T76.3Category
Psychological abuse, suspected
T76.5Category
Forced sexual exploitation, suspected
T76.6Category
Forced labor exploitation, suspected
T76.9Category
Unspecified maltreatment, suspected
T76.ACategory
Financial abuse, suspected


