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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for child abuse counseling

Choose a code from the options below based on the documentation.

From the official ICD-10-CM alphabetic index entry “Counseling (for) › child abuse”. Page updated September 29, 2026.

About coding child abuse counseling

The official ICD-10-CM index doesn't give a single default code for child abuse counseling; the code depends on the details below.

More specific child abuse counseling codes (official index)

  • nonparental
  • perpetrator Z69.021 — Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of non-parental child abuse
  • victim Z69.020 — Encounter for mental health services for victim of non-parental child abuse
  • parental
  • perpetrator Z69.011 — Encounter for mental health services for perpetrator of parental child abuse
  • victim Z69.010 — Encounter for mental health services for victim of parental child abuse