Factsheet: ICD-10-CM Coding for Human Trafficking
Human trafficking is a public health concern many hospitals and health systems are combating every day. It is a crime, occurring when a trafficker exploits an individual with force, fraud or coercion to make them perform commercial work or sex.
Read more in the factsheet below.
Key Resources
Factsheet: ICD-10-CM Coding for Human TraffickingRelated Resources
Videos
Nelly Leon-Chisen, AHA Director of Coding and Classification, explains the importance of new codes, released in June 2018, for human trafficking.
Issue Landing Page
he first ICD-10-CM codes for classifying human trafficking abuse have been released. This page provides the latest coding resources.
Bibliography/Link Page
Resources to raise awareness and support human trafficking victims including staff training, data tools and links to other organization's initiatives and…