The three-hour event will cover topics such as:
• What is ICD-10 and Version 5010 and why are the transitions occurring
• Examples of complex diagnosis coding situations
• Best practices and ideal plans for healthcare professionals
The meeting’s schedule will include 50 minutes of presentations from CMS and AAPC experts and a two-hour, live question-and-answer session that is open to the public. The free event is intended to help prepare healthcare providers and industry professionals for the ICD-10 transition and answer questions on the significant transition.
Read the AAPC release on the ICD-10 “Code-A-Thon.”
Read more on ICD-10 and coding:
–4 Predictions on the Switch to ICD-10
–AAPC: Physician Practices Should Start Planning Now for ICD-10
–ICD-10 Coders May Never Regain ICD-9 Levels of Productivity
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