T74.2 is the authoritative medical code for Sexual abuse, confirmed. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for sexual abuse, confirmed (ICD-10-CM T74.2), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with 2026 federal coding standards.
Billing Status: NO. This is a clinician non-billable / parent hierarchy grouping in the ICD-10-CM system.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Sexual abuse, confirmed is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code T74.2. A more specific billable subcode must be selected for claims submission. Inclusion terms: Rape, confirmed; Sexual assault, confirmed. Excludes1 (not 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.-. 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-. 7th character: The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for T74.2 in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Inclusion Terms
Alternative terms the tabular list files under this code.
- Rape, confirmed
- Sexual assault, confirmed
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-)
- adult and child maltreatment, suspected T76.-
Code Also
Additional codes that may be required to fully describe the encounter.
- , 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-
Use Additional Code
Supplementary codes the tabular list directs you to add.
- code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury
- external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known Y07.-
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Can T74.2 be billed directly?
No. T74.2 (Sexual abuse, confirmed) is a non-billable ICD-10-CM category code. A more specific billable subcode must be selected based on clinical documentation.
Does T74.2 require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T74.
What can't be coded together with T74.2?
Per Excludes1 instructions, T74.2 must not be reported with: abuse and maltreatment in pregnancy (O9A.3-, O9A.4-, O9A.5-); adult and child maltreatment, suspected (T76.-).
Is an additional code needed with T74.2?
Use additional code(s) to specify: code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury; external cause code to identify perpetrator, if known (Y07.-).
What conditions are included under T74.2?
Sexual abuse, confirmed includes: Rape, confirmed; Sexual assault, confirmed.
Codes in This Family (40)
Official ICD-10-CM classifications in the same code family as T74.2, with their registry titles.
- T74 — Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, confirmed
- T74.0 — Neglect or abandonment, confirmed
- T74.01 — Adult neglect or abandonment, confirmed
- T74.01XA — Adult neglect or abandonment, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.01XD — Adult neglect or abandonment, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.01XS — Adult neglect or abandonment, confirmed, sequela
- T74.02 — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed
- T74.02XA — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.02XD — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.02XS — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed, sequela
- T74.1 — Physical abuse, confirmed
- T74.11 — Adult physical abuse, confirmed
- T74.11XA — Adult physical abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.11XD — Adult physical abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.11XS — Adult physical abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.12 — Child physical abuse, confirmed
- T74.12XA — Child physical abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.12XD — Child physical abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.12XS — Child physical abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.21 — Adult sexual abuse, confirmed
- T74.21XA — Adult sexual abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.21XD — Adult sexual abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.21XS — Adult sexual abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.22 — Child sexual abuse, confirmed
- T74.22XA — Child sexual abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.22XD — Child sexual abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.22XS — Child sexual abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.3 — Psychological abuse, confirmed
- T74.31 — Adult psychological abuse, confirmed
- T74.31XA — Adult psychological abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.31XD — Adult psychological abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.31XS — Adult psychological abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.32 — Child psychological abuse, confirmed
- T74.32XA — Child psychological abuse, confirmed, initial encounter
- T74.32XD — Child psychological abuse, confirmed, subsequent encounter
- T74.32XS — Child psychological abuse, confirmed, sequela
- T74.4 — Shaken infant syndrome
- T74.4XXA — Shaken infant syndrome, initial encounter
- T74.4XXD — Shaken infant syndrome, subsequent encounter
- T74.4XXS — Shaken infant syndrome, sequela
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