As the foundation for recording, reporting, and monitoring diseases as well as ensuring proper reimbursement, it is essential that the International Classification of Disease, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-10-CM) codes are reported accurately to maintain regulatory requirements and avoid potential audits. Are you prepared for the ICD-10-CM code and guideline changes going into effect on October 1? With 433 diagnosis code updates that apply to all insurers, it is critical that your team is proactive about understanding what is coming.
Join Leigh Poland, our VP of Coding Services in a 60-minute webinar as she walks through the changes to the coding guidelines and code set.
Key Takeaways
- Get an overview of the 395 new diagnosis codes, 25 deletions, and 13 revisions for the fiscal year (FY) 2024 ICD-10-CM code set announced by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which is finalized to take effect on October 1, 2023.
- Review key diagnosis code changes such as Parkinson's disease, chronic migraines, sickle cell disease, and external cause of morbidity and mortality codes.
- Learn about key guideline changes including chapter-specific changes, general coding guideline updates, and coding convention updates.
Leigh Poland RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CIC
Speaker
Leigh has over 20 years of coding experience and has worked in the coding and education realm over the last 20 years. Her true passion is coding education making sure coders are equipped to do their job accurately and with excellence. Academically, Leigh has graduated from Louisiana Tech University with a Bachelor of Science. Leigh has had the opportunity to present many times in the past at the AHIMA, ACDIS, and AAPC National Conventions. She has been a guest speaker on AHIMA webinars and has written several articles that were published in the AHIMA Journal. Leigh has traveled the US and internationally providing coding education.