Download Reference Documents Did you know that there was an official Guideline for ICD-10 coding? After studying this module, you should be familiar with the many resources available and where the rules originate. We talk about these guidelines, but have you ever seen them? Well, here it is! Included here are the documents provided by…
The Mechanism of Injury (MOI) or mechanism of trauma and external cause codes enable providers to paint a more comprehensive picture of what has caused the patient’s condition. These codes are vitally important to use when billing personal injury and worker’s compensation cases. They also can be used to more accurately to describe to the…
It is recommended that your office have references on hand to show where you are pulling your ICD-10 codes from. We are all familiar with the Chiro Code book. Did you know that there is an online resource available? There is, and it is very easy to use! This training video walks you through using…
This Kathy’s mini-class covers the resources available for coding and documentation. Covered here are the different resources, what they look like, who issued them, and a nice online option for ICD-10 coding. Watch this short video to familiarize yourself with the organizations and the actual books that establish the rules for documentation and coding.
As you continue through this module, learning about ICD-10 coding basics, the discussion of what Excludes 1 and Excludes 2 means, must be covered. These words provide clues to diagnosis coding that are critical to translating the written diagnosis into a particular ICD-10 code. The training included here will clear up the difference between these…
Download Support Tools We get the question all the time, “What code should I use?” This question must be assessed within the context of the situation being discussed. However, we do find it useful for providers to have a resource to reference when thinking about diagnosis codes that pertain to chiropractic. These support tools provide…