The American Health Information Association has released new online training courses to prepare coders for the imminent transition to ICD-10, according to Healthcare IT News.
The two course collections are designed to serve health information professionals and give them the tools they will need to successfully implement ICD-10 in their healthcare organizations.
The ICD-10-CM coding collection includes an overview to deciphering the code as well as 22 one-hour chapters and specific areas of ICD-10-CM.
The second course focuses on ICD-10-PCS to prepare acute care coders. The courses review organization and guidelines and provide scenarios for practical assignment preparation. This 23-hour collection includes 10 shorter courses focused on medical and surgical procedures.
Registration before Nov. 10 will grant users access to all materials through 2014.
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The two course collections are designed to serve health information professionals and give them the tools they will need to successfully implement ICD-10 in their healthcare organizations.
The ICD-10-CM coding collection includes an overview to deciphering the code as well as 22 one-hour chapters and specific areas of ICD-10-CM.
The second course focuses on ICD-10-PCS to prepare acute care coders. The courses review organization and guidelines and provide scenarios for practical assignment preparation. This 23-hour collection includes 10 shorter courses focused on medical and surgical procedures.
Registration before Nov. 10 will grant users access to all materials through 2014.
More Articles on ICD-10:
4 Predictions on the Switch to ICD-10
What Does the ICD-10 Delay Mean for ASCs? 5 Steps to Get on Track
5 Steps to Prepare for ICD-10 Starting Now