ICD-10 Post-Implementation: Coding Basics Revisited 12/08/15

In this MLN Connects® video, Sue Bowman from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and Nelly Leon-Chisen from the American Hospital Association (AHA) discuss the unique characteristics and features of the new coding system. Run time: 33 minutes.
• What is a valid code
• Guidelines for coding and reporting
• Coding process and examples: 7th character, unspecified codes, external cause codes, laterality
• How to submit coding questions
• Resources for coders

Visit the video webpage for links to the slide presentation, audio recording, and written transcript: https://www.cms.gov/Outreach-and-Education/Outreach/NPC/NPC-Video-Presentations-Items/2015-12-08-ICD-10.html?DLPage=1&DLEntries=10&DLSort=0&DLSortDir=descending

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