The ICD-10-PCS Skills Assessment measures competency in assigning codes for procedures performed in hospitals. Individuals use this assessment to demonstrate their level of knowledge. Employers use this assessment to determine the knowledge level of current employees or potential new hires. Assessment features:
• Gap analysis of strengths and weaknesses to determine future training
• Self-paced secure online learning platform
• Accessible from any browser or tablet
• Detailed student tracking and assessment reporting
• Management option for office and larger group testing
The ICD-10-PCS Skills Assessment features:
• 40 questions
• Assign codes according to national coding guidelines and not hospital-specific or payer-specific guidelines.
• It is very important to use your code books and not use an encoder in this assessment.
• There is no time limit on this assessment but you will have only one attempt.
• You will have an opportunity at the end of the assessment to review all the questions as well as your answers and to make any changes prior to submission for grading.
• The passing score is 75%
Lynn Kuehn, MS, RHIA, CCS-P, FAHIMA
Lynn Kuehn is president of Kuehn Consulting, LLC, in Waukesha, Wisconsin, a consulting firm specializing in coding for all settings and physician practice management issues. Lynn is a nationally recognized trainer on ICD-10-PCS and other HIM-related topics.
Lynn served on the AHIMA Board of Directors and authored several of AHIMA’s most popular books including Procedural Coding and Reimbursement for Physician Services, CCS-P Exam Preparation, and ICD-10-PCS: An Applied Approach.
Together with her co-Author Theresa Jorwic, Lynn received the Triumph Literary Legacy Award from AHIMA for ICD-10-PCS: An Applied Approach. This book has been named the “go-to” resource for learning and mastering ICD-10-PCS. ICD-10-PCS: An Applied Approach provides step-by-step instructions and exercises at all levels, and is used throughout Kuehn’s ICD-10-PCS courses authored for Libman Education.
“Good Morning! I finished my PCS Assessment this morning. Hopefully I passed! I thought it was a great assessment.” — Linda B.
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“Lynn, your explanations are clear, concise and to the point. Recommend it to any and all. It is a confidence booster!” Leslie C
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“I consistently learn from Lynn Kuehn. Thank you!”
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“Just heard Gail and Lynne’s PCS workshop – fantastic information and terrific speakers!!” — Jacqueline F., RHIT, CCS, DRG Validation Specialist
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