2023 Icd 10 Cm Expert For Hospitals With Guidelines

2023 ICD-10-CM Expert ESSENTIAL! For 2023 codes and guidelines, AAPC's ICD-10-CM Expert 2023 is a must-have resource for physician-based and facility-based clinical coders and coding students. Find codes faster, improve your productivity, and make the right coding decisions at the right time. The unique design and special features of the ICD-10-CM Expert 2023 code book will help you identify proper code sequence, code to the highest level of specificity, and ensure your code selection accurately reflects documented medical necessity. Key Features and Benefits Complete 2023 ICD-10-CM code set with code descriptors for new and revised codes Summary of 2023 ICD-10-CM code changes 2023 Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting with quick view flow charts to help students and professional coders meet compliance requirements “Eye” symbols alert clinical coders that a specific code has a guideline reference Anatomy and physiology descriptions before Tabular List chapters provide information pertaining to specific body anatomy and diseases Special color coding throughout to highlight instructional notes, bilateral and unilateral indicators, and other features Symbols and highlights for Medicare code edits to highlight age, sex, manifestation, other specified and unspecified codes Indicators alert medical billers to MACRA codes required for MIPS quality and cost measures reporting Extension “X” symbol to alert coders to the ICD-10-CM placeholder “x” convention Appendix with Z codes for long-term use of drugs Symbol for Z codes used as the first-listed diagnosis Expanded online updates and tips to help you improve accuracy and efficiency Highlighted vertical lines orient the eye to the correct indentation throughout the Index to Diseases and Injuries Full-color anatomical illustrations at the front of the book and throughout the Tabular List Adhesive tabs save you time by eliminating the search for your high-trafficked codes Spiral binding allows your book to lay flat when open Free CEU with Purchase: With every purchase of a 2023 AAPC code book, you can register for a free code book training worth 1 CEU. Each training course will provide an overview of the code book including the history of the coding system, a tour of each book, and tips for success! Training courses only available for ICD-10-PCS, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS Level II, and 2023 AMA CPT® code books. Registration for the 2023 code book training will open in January 2023. Note: eBooks CANNOT be used on any AAPC certification exams.

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The 2023 ICD-10-CM Expert for Hospitals/Payers is designed with simple navigation, to help you find codes faster and boost productivity. More than just the most recent code set for accurate diagnosis coding, you also get official guidelines, definitions and expert tips so you won't lose out on reimbursement payments due to coding errors. This manual is organized the way coders are accustomed to viewing the code set, featuring the alphabetic index and tabular, plus code descriptions and conventions Get easy-to-understand coding information from experts that you can rely on to code claims accurately, prevent denials and secure every reimbursement dollar earned. Features include: UPDATED! Complete HIPAA-mandated ICD-10-CM code set--all ICD-10-CM codes and descriptions, organized across 21 chapters, including external causes and reasons for visit UPDATED! Enhanced formatting in the tabular--quickly distinguish between each code within a family. UPDATED! Appendices--all new, revised, deleted codes UPDATED! Muscle and nerve tables--providing crosswalks to codes UPDATED! Risk hierarchical condition code flag icon--added to comply with risk adjustment reporting requirements UPDATED! ICD-10 Official Guidelines embedded in the Tabular--at the code level for the most commonly-used codes so that you can quickly access the rules you'll need to code accurately UPDATED! Official Index--to easily navigate the new coding system using the index to the tabular section and the index to the external causes UPDATED! ICD-10 MS-DRG reimbursement edits--CC and MCC icons alert facility coders to diagnoses that act as both primary and complicating/major complicating conditions UPDATED! Hospital Acquired Condition (HAC) icons--on those codes that trigger CMS' HAC policy, indicating conditions that when not present on admission result in the hospital not receiving a higher paying MS-DRG. UPDATED! More than 200 code-specific illustrations--encourage better interpretation of clinical notes and ensure assignment of the correct code UPDATED! ICD-10 guidelines excerpts--embedded in the tabular at the code level UPDATED! Medical term definitions--clarify diseases and conditions UPDATED! Tables and indexes--including the Neoplasm and Drug and Chemical Tables and External Causes and Alphabetic Disease Indexes EXCLUDES 2 conventions--included along with all other coding conventions (Includes, Clarifying Terms, Code First and Use Additional Code notes) Placeholder "X"--added to 3-, 4- and 5-character codes requiring 7th characters with a dash (-) in the 7th character position to identify it is needed Defining ICD-10-CM--includes a background on ICD-10 and its conventions 7th character icons--indicate codes that require a 7th digit to ensure specificity and validity Color coding--color sidebars for easy identification of chapters Manifestation Code highlights--indicate codes that require pairing, plus blue "Code First" notes highlight manifestation codes requiring an etiology code

The 2024 ICD-10-CM Expert for Hospitals with Guidelines makes facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier for acute care and long-term care hospitals (LTCH). This code book contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, MCEs, and ICD-10 MS-DRG edits with symbols identifying codes for comorbidities/complications (CC) and major comorbidities/complications (MCC). Also identified are hospital acquired conditions (HAC) and CMS hierarchical condition categories (HCC).

ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (OGCR) provide easier reference to coding rules when they are needed most. Convenient Guide to the 2022 Updates in the front of the book lists all new, revised, and deleted codes, providing at-a-glance lookup of the coding changes. Unique! Full-color anatomy plates (including Netter’s Anatomy art) are included in the front of the book to help you understand complex anatomic information and how it may affect choosing codes. American Hospital Association's Coding Clinic® citations include official ICD-10-PCS coding advice relating to specific codes and their usage. Hospital Acquired Condition (HAC) symbol notes procedures related to HACs as outlined in the MS-DRG. Symbols for Non-Covered and Limited-Coverage Procedures indicate related material outlined in the Definitions of Medicare Code Edits. Sex edits from the Definition of Medicare Code Edits denote codes that are used only with patients of a specific sex. Non-Operating Room Procedure symbols identify procedures that do and do not affect MS-DRG assignment. Combinations symbol identifies procedures that can affect MS-DRG assignment. Online Appendix: Procedure Combination Table displays each procedure cluster and the corresponding DRG, as well as a few procedure combinations that are designated as non-OR. NEW! Updated 2022 Official Code set reflects the latest ICD-10 codes needed for procedural coding.