Libman Education Announces ICD-10 Code Update Courses To Prepare Coders For October 1 Implementation (Health IT Outcomes)
To help coders and facilities prepare for the first ICD-10 update since last year’s ICD-10 implementation, Libman Education has released ICD-10 Code Updates authored by nationally recognized ICD-10 expert Lynn Kuehn, MS, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA.
The extensive upcoming ICD-10-CM changes include 1,943 new codes, 422 revised codes, and 305 deleted diagnosis codes — as well as changes to CC and MCC. The upcoming ICD-10-PCS changes include 3,827 new codes, 491 revised titles, and 12 deleted codes — as well as significant changes to Cardiovascular coding. The ICD-10 Code Updates courses provide an efficient process for coders to prepare for the update.