Musculoskeletal Injury Coding: ICD-9-CM vs. ICD-10-CM
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AUDIO CONFERENCE ON CD OR ON-DEMAND
Sponsored by: JustCoding
Presented on December 13, 2011
Prepare for musculoskeletal injury coding changes under ICD-10
Orthopedic coding—in particular the musculoskeletal injury codes—will undergo some of the most significant changes in the transition to ICD-10-CM.
During this 120-minute audio conference, the speakers discuss the extensions necessary for assigning inpatient ICD-10-CM diagnosis codes, as well as specifics related to fractures and associated injuries, such as muscle, tendon, and ligament problems. They also explain changes related to aftercare coding rules.
At the conclusion of this program, listeners will be able to:
- Explain the ICD-10 seventh character extensions - related to musculoskeletal injury coding
- Describe the specific documentation necessary for fracture coding
- Determine the differences between open and closed, and displaced and nondisplaced fractures
- Explain injury aftercare coding rules
- Describe how to code muscle, tendon and ligament injuries in ICD-10
TAKE A LOOK AT OUR AGENDA
- Code extensions
- Types of extensions
- Seventh character extensions
- Initial vs. subsequent vs. sequela / late effects
- Fractures
- Displaced vs. nondisplaced
- Closed vs. open
- Classification systems (e.g., Gustillo-Anderson, Salter-Harris)
- Associated injuries
- Muscle, tendon, and ligament problems (e.g., sprains, strains, tears, ruptures)
- Spinal cord lesions with vertebral fractures
- Hematoma and hemorrhages with skull fractures
- Cerebral edema and compression with skull fractures
- Coding rules for injury aftercare
- A question and answer session follows the presentation.
BONUS TOOLS INCLUDED IN YOUR MATERIALS PACKET:
In addition to the expertise and advice presented during this audio conference, you'll also receive a slide presentation of the program materials plus the following bonus items.
- Fracture character extensions table/reference guide
- ICD-10-PCS injury-specific operative report case studies
CONTINUING EDUCATION:
AAPC: This program has prior approval of AAPC for 2 Continuing Education Units. Granting of this approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program, content or the program sponsor.
AHIMA: This program has been approved for 2 continuing education unit for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
CCDS: This program has been approved for 2 continuing education units towards fulfilling the requirements of the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) certification, offered as a service of the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS).
Please note the expiration date of this audio is 12/13/12.
WHO SHOULD LISTEN:
HIM managers, coding managers, inpatient coders and billers, CDI specialists, compliance staff, revenue cycle managers
ABOUT THE SPEAKERS:
Lolita M. Jones, RHIA, CCS, is the sole principal of Lolita M. Jones Consulting Services (LMJCS) in Fort Washington, MD. She has more than 25 years of experience in coding and consulting and is an AHIMA-Approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer.
Donna M. Smith, RHIA is a senior consultant for 3M Health Information Systems with over 25 years of experience working in the health information management field. She currently leads ICD-10 consulting engagements for 3M and previously served as 3M project leader on documentation assessments, documentation improvement client engagements and coding validations.
AUDIO ON-DEMAND
Purchase a CD or audio archive of the program and listen when you can. It's also a perfect training tool for new staff or as a refresher for veteran staff.Product Types : Departments :
