Oth therapist or healthcare prov, perp of maltreat & neglect

This code identifies situations where a patient has experienced maltreatment or neglect, and the perpetrator is an "other" therapist or healthcare provider. This category includes providers not specifically listed elsewhere, such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, or other allied health professionals.

Apply this code when documentation clearly indicates that a patient's maltreatment or neglect was perpetrated by a healthcare provider other than a physician, nurse, or mental health professional. This could include instances of physical, emotional, or sexual abuse, or neglect of care duties by such a provider.

• Always sequence this code as a secondary diagnosis, following the code for the specific type of maltreatment or neglect.
• Ensure the medical record explicitly identifies the perpetrator as an "other" therapist or healthcare provider.
• Do not use this code if the perpetrator is a physician, nurse, or mental health professional; use the more specific Y07.51x or Y07.53x codes instead.