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Y07.44

Y07.44: Child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect

Billable / specific codeICD-10-CMPOA exempt

Y07.44 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code for child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect. It is valid for submission on a claim.

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Inclusion terms

Alternative wordings a physician may use in the chart for this same code.

  • Adopted child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Biological child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Daughter, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Foster child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • In-law child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Non-binary child, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Son, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect
  • Stepchild, perpetrator of maltreatment and neglect

Risk adjustment

No CMS-HCC V28 category: this code does not change a RAF score.

Alphabetic index entries that lead here

  • Perpetrator, perpetration, of assault, maltreatment and neglect›child(adopted) (biological) (foster) (in-law) (step)
  • Perpetrator, perpetration, of assault, maltreatment and neglect›daughter(adopted) (biological) (foster) (in-law) (step)
  • Perpetrator, perpetration, of assault, maltreatment and neglect›son(adopted) (biological) (foster) (in-law) (step)
  • Perpetrator, perpetration, of assault, maltreatment and neglect›non-binary›child(adopted) (biological) (foster) (in-law) (step)

Code history

Unchanged in every release from FY2024 to FY2027.

Other codes under Y07.4

ICD-10-CMFY2027· effective October 1, 2026

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