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Y07

Y07Perpetrator of assault, maltreatment and neglect

Non-billable headerICD-10-CM

Y07 is a non-billable header ICD-10-CM code for perpetrator of assault, maltreatment and neglect. It cannot be billed on its own: choose one of the more specific child codes below.

Includes

Conditions this code covers.

  • perpetrator of abandonment
  • perpetrator of emotional neglect
  • perpetrator of mental cruelty
  • perpetrator of physical abuse
  • perpetrator of physical neglect
  • perpetrator of sexual abuse
  • perpetrator of torture
  • perpetrator of verbal abuse

Notes

Additional guidance from the ICD-10-CM tabular list.

  • Codes from this category are for use only in cases of confirmed abuse (T74.-)
  • Selection of the correct perpetrator code is based on the relationship between the perpetrator and the victim

Other codes that can never be billed with Y07

These codes carry an Excludes1 note pointing at Y07. The conflict binds both ways, but ICD-10-CM only writes it down on one side — so you would not find this by reading Y07 alone.

  • Y07.41Sibling, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect

Risk adjustment

Y07 does not map to an HCC and does not risk-adjust under CMS-HCC V28. That is normal — most ICD-10 codes do not. It still needs to be coded correctly; it just will not move a RAF score.

Code to one of these instead Y07

6 child codes. Green means billable.

Questions about Y07

Is Y07 a billable ICD-10-CM code?
No. Y07 is a non-billable header code. Code to a higher level of specificity using one of its child codes.
Where does Y07 sit in the tabular list?
External causes of morbidity (V00-Y99), in the block Assault (X92-Y09).
ICD-10-CMFY2026-Apr· effective April 1, 2026

Loaded directly from the CMS/NCHS ICD-10-CM public-domain release — see data sources and our editorial policy. If this page disagrees with the CMS tabular list, this page is wrong. Reference information for professional coders; not medical or billing advice.