ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code (2025)
Official Description for Z69.0
Encounter for mental health services for child abuse problems
Coding Notes & Guidelines for Z69.0
encounter for mental health services for non-parental child abuse (Z69.02-)
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of child abuse by parent
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of child neglect by parent
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of child psychological abuse by parent
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of child sexual abuse by parent
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child neglect
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child psychological abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child sexual abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child neglect
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child psychological abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child sexual abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child neglect
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child psychological abuse
- Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child sexual abuse
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About ICD-10-CM Code Z69.0 (Encounter for mental health services for child abuse problems)
ICD-10-CM code Z69.0 is a billable or specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. The 2025 edition of ICD-10-CM Z69.0 became effective on October 1, 2024.
This page provides detailed information about Z69.0 - Encounter for mental health services for child abuse problems. It includes common terminology, coding guidelines such as "Includes," "Excludes1," and "Excludes2" notes, and information on required 7th characters. Utilizing this information correctly is essential for accurate medical coding and claims submission for conditions like Encounter for mental health services for child abuse problems.