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This educational recording is designed for those in the home health industry who have a basic understanding of the ICD-9 coding classification system but do not have an understanding of the ICD-10 classification system. This will be a moderately paced class full of information that will give coders and administrators the ability to identify what an agency needs to do to prepare for the transition and the impact moving to ICD-10 will have on the home health industry.
Objectives:
1. Discuss history of ICD-9-CM
2. Explain purpose of ICD-10-CM
3. Analyze ICD-10-CM code structure
4. Contrast differences between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM
5. Discuss importance of preparation
6. Identify impact on home health industry
*Please note this is a pre-recorded webinar. No continuing education is offered for this recording.
Trish Twombly, BSN, RN, HCS-D, CHCE, COS-C, HCS-O is an Education Consultant and Coding Specialist for Foundation Management Services with over 20 years of home care experience. Currently she is the Director of Coding Services and “Coding to Go,” a coding service offered to home health and hospice agencies across the country. Her interviews and articles can be read in Home Care Coding Expert, Diagnosis Coding Pro, Home Health ICD-9 Alert, and Homecare Outcomes. She has presented coding education on behalf of FMS, Decision Health, Board of Specialty Coding, Eli Research, Texas Association for Home Care, Oklahoma Association for Home Care, and the Missouri Alliance for Home Care. She is an advisory editor for the 2012 Decision Health Home Health ICD-9-CM Diagnosis Coding Manual.
Type: Home Health, Topic: Clinical