Texas Hospital Association

ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS Overview

Date: March 17
Time: Noon - 1:15 p.m. Central
Registration Fee: $185
Recording Download: A recording of this program will not be available.
Order by fax/mail
  Please contact the THA Registrar at 512/465-1057 to register for this event as online registration is no longer available.

Overview

The government has published a final date of Oct. 1, 2013, for implementing ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS. This Webinar provides an introduction into these new coding systems and helps participants prepare for training and other necessary items to assure your facility is ready for the changes.

 

Target Audience

 

This high-level program is ideal for health information directors and outpatient coders, business office directors and outpatient billers, compliance officers, chief financial officers, chargemaster managers and other interested hospital personnel. No prior coding experience is required.

 

Learning Objectives

 

·         Describe the government’s plans for implementation of ICD-10.

·         Discuss major features of ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS.

 


Speakers

Karen Scott owns Karen Scott Seminars and Consulting in Memphis. Scott is well-known throughout the country for her training expertise in coding, medical terminology, compliance and ambulatory payment classifications for both hospital and physician practices. She is past-president of the Tennessee and Arkansas Health Information Management associations and past-president of the AHIMA Council on Certification.

 

Scott holds a bachelor’s in medical record administration and a master’s in instructional technology from Arkansas Tech University in Russellville. She is credentialed as a registered health information administrator and certified coding specialist-physician based by the American Health Information Management Association, and as a certified professional coder by the American Academy of Professional Coders.


Continuing Education

This program meets the American Academy of Professional Coders’ guidelines for 1.0 continuing education units.

Index # 16771

View provider disclosures to participants for successful completion of continuing education credit.


Date: March 17
Time: Noon - 1:15 p.m. Central
Registration Fee: $185
Recording Download: A recording of this program will not be available.
Order by fax/mail
 

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Texas Healthcare Trustees

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According to Texas Government Code 305.027, portions of this material may be considered “legislative advertising.” Authorization for its publication is made by John Hawkins, Texas Hospital Association, P.O. Box 679010, Austin, Texas, 78767-9010.