Y07 is the ICD-10 code for Other maltreatment. It is a three-character category divided into 6 subcodes; use the subcode whenever the record supports that level of detail. It belongs to the block X85–Y09 (Assault) in Chapter XX, External causes of morbidity and mortality.
- Code type
- Category (3 characters)
- Chapter
- XX · V01–Y98
- Classification
- WHO ICD-10, 2019 version
What Y07 includes
Conditions and terms that are coded here.
- mental cruelty
- physical abuse
- sexual abuse
- torture
What Y07 excludes
Conditions that look similar but belong under another code.
Subcodes of Y07
Y07 in national editions
Countries report with their own edition of ICD-10. Most keep the WHO code and add more specific codes beneath it.
DY07Mishandling
Y07Muu pahoinpitelyoireyhtymä
Y07Autres mauvais traitements
Y07overige mishandelingssyndromen
Listed through more specific codes:
- Y07.6Multiple perpetrators of maltreatment and neglect
Based on the World Health Organization’s International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems, 10th revision (ICD-10), 2019 version, and the national editions published by each country’s health authority. This page is a reference, not coding advice; follow your national coding rules when you report.
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