Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: Part 1 (Initial Planning)
Part 1 discusses the initial steps surgery centers should take to prepare their facilities for ICD-10, including forming a steering committee, planning for implementation cost and taking inventory of software.
Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: Part 2 (Front Office Processes)
Part 2 discusses how ICD-10 will affect the surgery center front office, as well as the steps ASCs should take to make sure their pre-registration, insurance verification and credentialing processes are prepared for the transition.
Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: Part 3 (Patient Encounters)
Part 3 discusses how ICD-10 will affect patient surgical encounters. This includes physician documentation education, updating preference cards and the effect on specific specialties.
Preparing Your Surgery Center for ICD-10: Part 4 (Billing and Coding)
Part 4 discusses how ICD-10 will affect billing and coding processes in the ASC post-operatively. This part addresses coder and biller training, payor preparedness and post-implementation payment hiccups.
