Z04.72 - Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse

  • Applicable to Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse
  • The 2025 edition of ICD10-CM Z04.72 became effective on October 1, 2024.
  • This is the American ICD10-CM version of Z04.72 - other international versions of ICD10 Z04.72 may differ.
  • Z04.72 is a Billable / Specific ICD10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

 Inclusion Term

  • Suspected child physical abuse, ruled out

Type 1 Excludes

  • confirmed case of child physical abuse (T74.-)
  • encounter for examination and observation following alleged child sexual abuse (Z04.42)
  • suspected case of child physical abuse, not ruled out (T76.-)

The following codes above Z04.72 contain annotation back-references that may be applicable to Z04.72:

Chapter: Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

Section: Z00-Z13 Persons encountering health services for examinations

Category: Z04 Encounter for examination and observation for other reasons

physical icd 10
 
child icd 10
 
encounter icd 10
 
abuse icd 10
 
alleged icd 10
 
observation icd 10
 
examination icd 10
 
Billable/Specific Code

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