ICD-10-CM › S00-T88 › T66-T78 › T74 Adult and child abuse, neglect and... › T74.2
Sexual abuse, confirmed
Not billableICD-10-CM diagnosis code.
This code exists but cannot be submitted on its own. It groups the more specific codes beneath it.
Submit one of these 2 more specific codes instead:
- T74.21 Adult sexual abuse, confirmed (also a header)
- T74.22 Child sexual abuse, confirmed (also a header)
This code requires a seventh character. See the rule below.
What has happened to this code
Every change the publisher made, from 2012 to now. Entries marked draft are from the pre-implementation releases: ICD-10 took effect on 1 October 2015, so nothing before FY2016 was ever valid on a claim.
- FY2012 Added to the draft code set draft Sexual abuse, confirmed
Official coding rules
Published by CDC for FY2027. A rule attached to a category binds every code beneath it, so the rules inherited from this code's ancestors are shown with the code they come from.
Inherited from T74 Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed
Seventh character required
- The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74
Excludes1 - never coded here
- abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-)
- adult and child maltreatment, suspected (T76.-)
Use additional code
- code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
- external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known (Y07.-)
Inherited from the T66-T78 section Other and unspecified effects of external causes (T66-T78)
Code also
- , if applicable, place of occurrence, such as:
- highway rest stop (Y92.523)
- school (private) (public) (state) as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.21-)
- service areas as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.52-)
- single-family non-institutional (private) house as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.01-)
- transport vehicle as the place of occurrence of the external cause (Y92.81-)
How CDC's index refers to this code
Wording from the official alphabetic index. Much of it appears nowhere in the code description, which is why a search for the everyday phrase so often finds nothing.
- Fight
- Murder
- Homicide
- Lynching
- Wound NEC
- Infanticide
- Manslaughter
- Assassination
- Laceration NEC
- Killed, killing NOS
- Assault > fight > with weapon
- Injury, injured NOS > homicide
- Injury, injured NOS > purposely
- Injury, injured NOS > due to, in > fight
- Injury, injured NOS > by, caused by, from > assault
- Killed, killing NOS > in > brawl, fight > by weapon
- Injury, injured NOS > inflicted > other person > stated as > intentional, homicide
- Rape
- Assault > rape
- Sodomy by force
- Assault > sexual
- Assault > bodily force > sexual
Codes in the same group
| Code | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| T74.0 | Neglect or abandonment, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.1 | Physical abuse, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.3 | Psychological abuse, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.4 | Shaken infant syndrome | Not billable |
| T74.5 | Forced sexual exploitation, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.6 | Forced labor exploitation, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.9 | Unspecified maltreatment, confirmed | Not billable |
| T74.A | Financial abuse, confirmed | Not billable |