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T76.1

Non-billable

Physical abuse, suspected

Physical abuse, suspected

This is a header/category code. For billing purposes, use a more specific child code from the list below.

Status

Non-billable / Header

Block

T66-T78

Parent Code

T76

Child Codes

2

Coding Notes

Excludes 1

Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)

  • birth trauma (P10-P15)
  • obstetric trauma (O70-O71)
  • adult and child maltreatment, confirmed (T74.-)
  • suspected abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-)
  • suspected adult physical abuse, ruled out (Z04.71)
  • suspected adult sexual abuse, ruled out (Z04.41)
  • suspected child physical abuse, ruled out (Z04.72)
  • suspected child sexual abuse, ruled out (Z04.42)

Use Additional Code

Additional codes that should follow this code

  • code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-)
  • code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury

Child Codes (2)

T76.11

Adult physical abuse, suspected

T76.12

Child physical abuse, suspected

Also Known As / Clinical Terms

UMLS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ICD-10 code T76.1?

ICD-10-CM code T76.1 represents "Physical abuse, suspected". It is a non-billable header code — use a more specific child code for billing purposes.

Is T76.1 a billable code?

No, T76.1 is a non-billable header code. You need to use one of its more specific child codes for billing. There are 2 child codes under T76.1.

What chapter is T76.1 in?

T76.1 is in Chapter 19: Injury, Poisoning and Certain Other Consequences of External Causes (codes S00-T88).

What codes cannot be used with T76.1?

T76.1 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: birth trauma (P10-P15); obstetric trauma (O70-O71); adult and child maltreatment, confirmed (T74.-); and 5 more.

What are the subcategories under T76.1?

T76.1 has 2 child codes, including: T76.11 (Adult physical abuse, suspected), T76.12 (Child physical abuse, suspected).

Are additional codes required with T76.1?

Yes, when using T76.1 you should also code: code to identify any retained foreign body, if applicable (Z18.-); code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury.

What are the UMLS CUIs for T76.1?

T76.1 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2886627. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.

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Includes SNOMED Clinical Terms® (SNOMED CT®) used by permission of SNOMED International. Includes content from the UMLS Metathesaurus, courtesy of the U.S. National Library of Medicine.