2025
ICD-10-CM
Diagnosis
Code

Z04.72 Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse

Billable
2016–2025

Z04.72 is a billable/specific diagnosis code from the 2025 ICD-10-CM used to classify the following condition: Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse.

Inclusion term

Suspected child physical abuse, ruled out

Type 1 excludes

Confirmed case of child physical abuse (T74.-)
Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child sexual abuse (Z04.42)
Suspected case of child physical abuse, not ruled out (T76.-)

Versions

2025
No changes
2024
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2023
No changes
2022
No changes
2021
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2020
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2019
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2018
No changes
2017
No changes
2016
New code