Now in its second edition, The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10 is the only guide to address ICD-10 from the CDI point of view. Written by CDI experts and ICD-10 Boot Camp instructors, it explains the ICD-10 documentation requirements and clinical indicators of commonly reported diagnoses and the codes associated with those conditions. In it you'll find the specific documentation requirements to appropriately code a variety of conditions.
The Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialist's Guide to ICD-10, Second Edition not only outlines the changes coming in October 2015, it provides detailed information on how to assess staffing needs, training requirements, and implementation strategies. The authors an ICD-10 certified coder and CDI specialist collaborated to create a comprehensive selection of ICD-10 sample queries that facilities can download and use to jumpstart their ICD-10 documentation improvement efforts.
Develop the expertise and comfort level you need to manage this important industry change and help your organization make a smooth transition.
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WHAT'S NEW?
- Completely revised to accommodate changes in ICD-10 implementation dates
- Dozens of targeted ICD-10 physician queries
- Updated ICD-10 benchmarking reports
BENEFITS
- Sample ICD-10 queries
- Specificity requirements and clinical indicators by disease type and body system
- Staff training and assessment tools
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: ICD-10 primer
Chapter 2: Conventions and Guidelines
Chapter 3: Physician queries
Chapter 4: CDI target areas
Chapter 5: ICD-10-CM/PCS Provider Education
