T74.1
Header — not billablePhysical abuse, confirmed
The ICD-10 code for physical abuse, confirmed is T74.1.
T74.1 is a non-billable header code. It groups related conditions but cannot be used on its own for reimbursement — select one of the 2 more specific codes below.
Clinical notes
Excludes2 (not included here)
An Excludes2 note means the excluded condition is not part of this one, but a patient can have both at the same time — in that case both codes may be reported together.
- sexual abuse (T74.2-)
Documentation support
General coding-documentation guidance — not a substitute for payer-specific requirements or professional coding judgment.
- •This is a non-billable header code. Documentation must support a more specific child code before this diagnosis can be reported on a claim.
- •As a general rule, code to the highest level of specificity supported by the documentation in the medical record.
Child codes under T74.1
Related codes in this category
- T74.0Neglect or abandonment, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.2Sexual abuse, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.3Psychological abuse, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.4Shaken infant syndrome
- T74.5Forced sexual exploitation, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.6Forced labor exploitation, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.9Unspecified maltreatment, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.AFinancial abuse, confirmednon-billable header
- T74.1Physical abuse, confirmednon-billable header