Version 2024

2024 ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Code T76.6

Forced labor exploitation, suspected

ICD-10-CM Code:
T76.6
ICD-10 Code for:
Forced labor exploitation, suspected
Is Billable?
Not Valid for Submission
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Code Classification

  • Injury, poisoning and certain other consequences of external causes
    (S00–T88)
    • Other and unspecified effects of external causes
      (T66-T78)
      • Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, suspected
        (T76)

T76.6 is a non-specific and non-billable diagnosis code code, consider using a code with a higher level of specificity for a diagnosis of forced labor exploitation, suspected. The code is not specific and is NOT valid for the year 2024 for the submission of HIPAA-covered transactions. Category or Header define the heading of a category of codes that may be further subdivided by the use of 4th, 5th, 6th or 7th characters.

Specific Coding Applicable to Forced labor exploitation, suspected

Non-specific codes like T76.6 require more digits to indicate the appropriate level of specificity. Consider using any of the following ICD-10-CM codes with a higher level of specificity when coding for forced labor exploitation, suspected:

  • T76.61 for Adult forced labor exploitation, suspected - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.61XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.61XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.61XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

  • T76.62 for Child forced labor exploitation, suspected - NON-BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.62XA for initial encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.62XD for subsequent encounter - BILLABLE CODE

  • Use T76.62XS for sequela - BILLABLE CODE

Coding Guidelines

The appropriate 7th character is to be added to each code from block Adult and child abuse, neglect and other maltreatment, suspected (T76). Use the following options for the aplicable episode of care:

  • A - initial encounter
  • D - subsequent encounter
  • S - sequela

Code History

  • FY 2024 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2023 through 9/30/2024
  • FY 2023 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2022 through 9/30/2023
  • FY 2022 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2021 through 9/30/2022
  • FY 2021 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2020 through 9/30/2021
  • FY 2020 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2019 through 9/30/2020
  • FY 2019 - No Change, effective from 10/1/2018 through 9/30/2019