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ICD-10-CM 2027

ICD-10 code for child childhood neglect

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

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

About coding child childhood neglect

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

More specific child childhood neglect codes (official index)

  • confirmed T74.02 — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed
  • history of Z62.812 — Personal history of neglect in childhood
  • suspected T76.02 — Child neglect or abandonment, suspected

Common questions about child childhood neglect ICD-10 codes

What is the ICD-10 code for confirmed child childhood neglect?

T74.02 — Child neglect or abandonment, confirmed (header code; choose a more specific subcode).

What is the ICD-10 code for history of child childhood neglect?

Z62.812 — Personal history of neglect in childhood.

What is the ICD-10 code for suspected child childhood neglect?

T76.02 — Child neglect or abandonment, suspected (header code; choose a more specific subcode).