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Preemptive ICD-10 Documentation – Rewriting Your Notes, Onset and Contributory Factors
One of the biggest challenges for clinicians with the transition to ICD-10 will be coding for items
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The Impact of ICD-10 on Clinical Staff
The type of ICD-10 training needed by clinical staff will depend upon a variety of factors. An advanced
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The Impact of ICD-10 on Management
ICD-10 implementation means changes at all levels. One of the first responsibilities for
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Coding Guidelines for ICD-10 Codes – Part 1
The rules of coding for ICD-10 have been established in cooperation by the American Hospital Association (AHA), the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) and the National Center for Health... read more
Unusual Examples of ICD-10 Codes
Clinicians preparing and training for implementation of the ICD-10 code set have encountered some unusual results. In an effort to be more specific, eliminate waste, reduce fraud and save money, the ICD-10 codes are very specific, sometimes to the point of being... read more
A Physical Therapy Documentation and ICD-10 Code Preview
Coding with ICD-10 will offer some interesting experiences for clinicians. Practitioners must keep in mind that they need to bill at the highest level whenever possible. That means taking extra time if necessary to track down the correct codes for optimal billing.... read more
ICD-10 Codes: Changes in Medical Coding
ICD-10 codes represent the biggest change to medical billing and coding since the late 70’s.
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ICD-10 Codes: What Will Change About Medical Billing
ICD-10 is coming soon and will replace the current ICD-9 terminology. Nitin Chhoda clarifies the
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