ICD-10 Trainer: Top Coding Scenarios for CM and PCS

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Hit by a truck? Bit by a duck? There s an ICD-10-CM code for that, and we'll help you find it! Visit our premiere facilities Stitch 'Em Up Hospital and Fix 'Em Up Clinic. Our friendly staff sees illnesses, injuries, and surgeries the length and breadth of ICD-10-CM and PCS. We'll take you on a tour of ICD-10, from the basic rules and guidelines to the intricacies of brain surgery. You'll learn the meanings of the ICD-10-PCS root operations and get the lowdown on key new concepts. And to make sure you don t suffer from F41.0 (panic attack) at the thought of coding in ICD-10, we ve included exercises to test your knowledge. Just remember, whether you re awake from caffeine abuse or amphetamine use, we ll show you how to find the ICD-10 code for that! Take a look at the Table of Contents: Chapter 1: Introduction to ICD-10-CM Chapter 2: ICD-10-CM Chapter-Specific Stories Chapter 3: Injuries, Poisonings, and Other Consequences Chapter 4: More Coding Scenarios Chapter 5: ICD-10-PCS Guidelines Chapter 6: ICD-10-PCS Root Operations Chapter 7: ICD-10-PCS Procedure Stories This book provides: - Important concepts for coding the relevant scenarios (e.g., laterality, placeholders, seventh characters, etc.) - Practice questions that coders can use to test themselves - Training tools to help coders prepare for ICD-10 - Coding scenarios to help readers learn how to choose codes for all of the important ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS areas After reading this book, coders will be able to: - Detail the most significant differences in coding guidelines between ICD-9-CM and ICD-10-CM - Build an ICD-10-PCS code using the tables - Apply the coding guidelines to correctly assign ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS codes