October 1, 2018, will see some new ICD-10-CM changes for Orthopaedics come into effect. This session will discuss all related changes including the current procedures related to diagnosis, coding, and claims.
It is every health care provider's responsibility to stay up to date regarding the ICD-10-CM code changes, every addition, deletion, and revision should be implemented as per requirement or risk incurring some penalties. Outdated and inappropriate ICD-10-CM codes will be rejected and the concerned claims denied by insurance companies. The session will also cover the latest trends in coding procedures for Orthopaedics.
The 2018 changes will affect Chapters 12, 13, and 19 of the ICD-10-CM code. This webinar session will provide tips and guidance on how to prepare and implement the code changes for full compliance. The session will also take a look at the current denials in orthopedic practices and give tips on how best to avoid them.
Lynn Anderanin, CPC, CPPM, CPC-I, COSC is the Sr. Director Coding Compliance and Education for Healthcare Information Services, a physician billing and consulting service in the Chicago area.
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