ICD 10 for Hospitals
ICD 10 Prep Workshop for Hospitals (PCS-Procedural Coding System)
BE PREPARED!
Diagnosis coding will undergo radical change
Incorrect ICD10 coding will result in substantial revenue loss
Full Implementation: 10/1/13
Therefore ICD10 should be taught by a seasoned professional educator.
Don’t miss this opportunity for:
Susan Thurston, MA, RPN, CPC, CPC-H, CPC-P, CPC-I, MCS-P, CMM, PCA, CHCO, CHCA, a respected industry leader in Coding and Compliance Education to provide you with the essential knowledge necessary to be successful in coding for ICD10.
Susan has taught throughout the country with some of the industry’s most respected organizations such as: The AMA, AAPC, Universities, Lawyers, Hospitals, Large Physician Groups and more. Susan holds a Master’s Degree in Curriculum Design and is a former Director of Education for AAPC. She has a passion for education and approaches her classes with a positive attitude and a sense of humor.
Most importantly she is now an “Approved AHIMA ICD-10 Instructor” and is part of AHIMA’s Ambassador Program and we are ready to help you in your transition to ICD10-PCS!
Program Content
• Review of the ICD10 –PCS Manual which will include:
• General Format Guidelines
• Types of Procedures
• Section One-Index
• Section Two-Tables
• Character Values
• Section, Body System
• Root Operation, Body Part
• Approaches, Devices and Qualifiers
• Surgical Terminology
• Anatomy and Physiology Terminology as it relates to ICD10-PCS
• Required Documentation & Specificity Reporting Changes
• Implementation Recommendations
Core Training Objectives:
To enable the attendee:
• To understand the critical differences between ICD-9-Volume 3 and ICD10-PCS
• To review and understand the changes in the ICD9 to ICD10 General Format and Guidelines.
• To participate in a self-assessment of their current anatomy and physiology knowledge in order to determine what areas of instruction they will need to focus on in the program to successfully implement ICD10.
• To identify documentation needs from providers in order for them to correctly report new ICD10 codes at the highest level of specificity.
• To allow the attendee “hands-on” experience in the application of ICD10 codes through mock patient care visits.
• To obtain additional resource information in order to stay up to date with any changes during the ICD10 transition.
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