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September 29-30, 2010
ICD-9 CM Coding
The Basics & Beyond Basic
Dates:
The Basics: September 29, 2010; 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Beyond Basic: September 30, 2010; 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Location:
Ohio Home Care Organization
555 Metro Place North, Suite 650
Dublin, OH 43017
Presenter:
Judy Adams, BSN, HCS-D, COS-C
Who Should Attend:
Administrators, Directors, Supervisors, and Billing/Coding Specialists.
Choose to attend the Basic class for beginning and new coders in preparation for the HCS-D certification exam or to improve your skills.
Choose to attend the Beyond Basic class to expand your knowledge of ICD-9 Coding principles.
Each program offers continuing education to maintain your HCS-D certification and nursing continuing education requirements.
Cost:
$195 OHCO Members;
$390 Non-Members
Registration:
Online registration is required when paying by credit card. (Visa, Mastercard, Discover and American Express accepted.)
To pay by check or money order, click here.
Fee includes all materials, continental breakfast, lunch and CEs/Contact Hours.
Registration Must be Postmarked/Submitted by: September 22, 2010
Continuing Education Info:
Criteria for successful completion and receipt of 6.75/7 RN/HCS-D Contact Hours/CEs: Attendance to the entire session.
Midwest Center for Home, Hospice & Palliative Care Education (OH-248/4-1-12) is an approved provider of continuing nursing education by the Ohio Nurses Association (OBN-001-91), an accredited approver by the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s Commission on Accreditation.
The BASIC conference has been pre-approved by the Board of Medical Specialty Coding for 7.0 CEUs towards the maintenance of the HCS-D credential. BMSCohy665042910; The BEYOND BASIC conference has been pre-approved by the Board of Medical Specialty Coding for 6.75 CEUs towards the maintenance of the HCS-D credential. BMSCohy665043010
Course Objectives:
ICD-9 Coding: The Basics
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe the source of case mix points
2. Identify the three distinct parts of the ICD-9-CM Coding Manual
3. Describe at least four coding conventions
4. Define the three basic rules of coding
5. Describe two examples of considerations/guidance for selection of diagnoses
6. Identify four “Don’ts” for the key to proper sequencing of diagnoses
7. Define three ways to identify a manifestation code in the coding manual
8. Apply correct coding principle to diabetic sample situations
9. Describe basic rules governing use of V codes
10. Problem solve difficult topics or situations
ICD-9 Coding: Beyond the Basics
At the conclusion of this course, participants will be able to:
1. Describe guidelines for coding orthopedic and therapy situations
2. Describe the steps to take in using the Alphabetical Index and Neoplasm Table
3. Demonstrate proper sequencing of diagnosis codes based on the thrust of care in a variety of situations involving neoplasms
4. Demonstrate correct coding for a variety of cardiopulmonary situations
5. Demonstrate code selection for various types of wounds
6. Demonstrate the correct use of complication codes
7. Identify the four rules of sequencing late effects
8. Illustrate the proper coding of adverse effects versus poisoning using the Table of Drugs and Chemicals
Attendees are required to bring a current ICD-9-CM Coding Manual to use during the hands-on exercises
Commercial Support:
No commercial support was received for this educational event.
Disclosure Statement:
The planning committee has declared no conflict of interest. The presenter has declared no financial conflict of interest and has agreed to present information fairly and without bias.
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