Z04.42

Billable

Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child rape

Z04.42 is the ICD-10-CM code for Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child rape. It is a billable, specific code valid for reimbursement.

Status
Billable
Chapter
Z00-Z99
Parent
Z04.4
Edition
FY2026

Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services

What this means — in plain language

MedlinePlus · NIH

Sexual abuse is one form of child abuse . It includes a wide range of actions between a child and an adult or older child. Often these involve body contact, but not always. Exposing one's genitals to children or pressuring them for sex is sexual abuse. Using a child for pornography is also sexual abuse. Most sexual abusers know the child they abuse. They may be family friends, neighbors or babysitters. About…

Read more about Child Sexual Abuse at MedlinePlus ↗

Source: U.S. National Library of Medicine (MedlinePlus). Informational only — not medical advice.

Includes

  • Suspected child rape, ruled out
  • Suspected child sexual abuse, ruled out

Frequently asked questions

What is ICD-10 code Z04.42?
Z04.42 is the ICD-10-CM code for "Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child rape". It falls under Z00-Z99 Factors influencing health status and contact with health services.
Is Z04.42 a billable code?
Yes — Z04.42 is a billable, specific ICD-10-CM code valid for reimbursement.

Source: CMS ICD-10-CM FY2026. For informational purposes only — not medical advice. See our medical disclaimer.

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