T76.12XD is the authoritative medical code for Child physical abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter. This classification is used in medical billing and clinical recording to specify the clinical criteria for child physical abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter (ICD-10-CM T76.12XD), ensuring healthcare documentation aligns with current federal coding standards.
Billing Status: YES. This is a valid, specific, and billable ICD-10-CM reference.
Official Registry Overview & Definition
Child physical abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter is a billable ICD-10-CM diagnosis code T76.12D. Excludes1 (not coded here): 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: code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury. 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 T76.
Official Tabular Instructional Notes
Sequencing, inclusion, and exclusion notes published for T76.12XD in the official ICD-10-CM tabular list.
Excludes1 — Not Coded Here
Conditions that can never be reported with this code; the two are mutually exclusive.
- 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
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
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Clinical Guidance
Does T76.12XD require a 7th character?
Yes. The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from category T76.
What can't be coded together with T76.12XD?
Per official ICD-10-CM Excludes1 instructions, T76.12XD must not be reported together with: 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).
Is an additional code needed with T76.12XD?
Use additional code(s) to specify: code, if applicable, to identify any associated current injury.
Nearest Codes in This Family
Official ICD-10-CM classifications closest to T76.12XD in its code family, with their registry titles.
- T76.11XA — Adult physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter
- T76.11XD — Adult physical abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter
- T76.11XS — Adult physical abuse, suspected, sequela
- T76.12 — Child physical abuse, suspected
- T76.12XA — Child physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter
- T76.12XS — Child physical abuse, suspected, sequela
- T76.2 — Sexual abuse, suspected
- T76.21 — Adult sexual abuse, suspected
- T76.21XA — Adult sexual abuse, suspected, initial encounter
- T76.21XD — Adult sexual abuse, suspected, subsequent encounter
View all 40 codes in the T76 family