Z62.810
Billable

Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood

Billable / Specific Code

What is Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood?

ICD-10-CM Z62.810 is the diagnosis code for Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood. This code falls under the section "Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances" within Chapter 21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99). It is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes. Medical coders and healthcare providers use this code to document and classify diagnoses in electronic health records, insurance claims, and clinical databases.

⛔ Excludes1

Coding Guidelines for Z62.810

⛔ Type 1 Excludes (Never code together)

The following conditions should never be coded at the same time as Z62.810. They are mutually exclusive:

  • current child physical abuse (T74.12, T76.12)
  • current child sexual abuse (T74.22, T76.22)

ICD-10-CM Code Hierarchy

Understanding where Z62.810 sits in the ICD-10-CM classification helps ensure proper coding:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Z62.810 a billable ICD-10-CM code?

Yes, Z62.810 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code that can be used to indicate a diagnosis for reimbursement purposes.

What does Z62.810 mean?

Z62.810 is the ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for "Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood". It is used by healthcare providers to classify and document this condition in medical records and insurance claims.

What is the parent code of Z62.810?

The parent code of Z62.810 is Z62.81 ("Personal history of abuse in childhood"). Z62.810 provides a more specific classification within this category.

What section is Z62.810 in?

Z62.810 is located in Section Z55-Z65 — "Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances" within Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

When should I use Z62.810?

Use Z62.810 when the patients documented diagnosis matches "Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood" and the clinical documentation supports this level of specificity. Always verify with the latest ICD-10-CM guidelines and payer requirements.

People Also Ask

What is the ICD-10 code for Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood?

The ICD-10-CM code for Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood is Z62.810.

Can Z62.810 be used for primary diagnosis?

Yes, Z62.810 can be used as a primary diagnosis code since it is billable and specific.

What chapter is Z62.810 in?

Z62.810 is in Chapter 21 of the ICD-10-CM Tabular List.

What conditions are excluded from Z62.810?

Type 1 Excludes for Z62.810 include: current child physical abuse (T74.12, T76.12); current child sexual abuse (T74.22, T76.22).

Is Z62.810 valid for 2026?

Yes, Z62.810 is a valid ICD-10-CM code for the 2026 fiscal year, subject to official CMS updates.

See Also

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Code Details
Z62.810
Personal history of physical and sexual abuse in childhood
Billable / Specific Code
21 — Factors influencing health status and contact with health services (Z00-Z99)
Z55-Z65 — Persons with potential health hazards related to socioeconomic and psychosocial circumstances
2026 ICD-10-CM