Test your ICD-10 coding knowledge with a monthly challenge

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If a physician diagnosed a patient with "status post below knee amputation, diabetes mellitus with peripheral angiopathy," what would you code? Read »

Don't be afraid of learning ICD-10 coding

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 Some resources that will help you understand a little more ICD-10 coding: Read »

ICD-10-PCS: Understanding root procedures

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Don't forget that hospitals will need to assign ICD-10-PCS codes to inpatient procedures. Read »

WHO offers free ICD-10 training

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ICD-10 training could be a costly part of the ICD-10 transition. But the World Health Organization (WHO) has a free ICD-10 Training Tool that can be used by individuals for self learning or can be adapted for classroom training. Read »

Can you handle ICD-10 training for part-time coders?

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Training medical coders is relatively easy. They're motivated to learn. And in many cases, they're paid to keep learning. Read »

ICD-101: Learning ICD-10 coding doesn't have to be painful

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I'm not going to make any jokes about ICD-10 coding and pains in the neck. Too easy. Read »

ICD-101: Flexibility a vital element of ICD-10 education

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Medical coders have a strong incentive for mastering ICD-10 coding.  Physicians not so much. Read »

ICD-101: What it takes to plan successful ICD-10 training

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It's time to get serious about ICD-10 training. Read »

ICD-101: How much ICD-10 training are you going to need?

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No matter where you are in planning or implementing your ICD-10 transition, you need to figure out a training and education plan now. Read »

ICD-101: Detailed documentation will make a difference

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Today we will look at a couple detailed examples of how to assign ICD-10 codes: Read »