Description
This module provides an overview of coding external causes in ICD-10-CM such as codes for environmental events, circumstances causing injury, and other adverse effects. This module will also provide coding practice.
External Causes of Morbidity
$40.00
Objectives
•Identify the starting point for external cause coding.
•Apply the external cause hierarchy to ICD-10-CM coding scenarios.
•Identify situations in which an external cause code would be used.
•Identify the letters of the alphabet used as the primary characters for External Cause codes.
•Apply 7th character extension to Chapter 20 codes for various episodes of care.
•Differentiate between initial and subsequent episodes of care and sequela of external causes.
•Discuss the five categories of external cause codes.
•Apply codes to all five categories of external cause codes.
•Apply ICD-10-CM coding principles and guidelines to selected clinical scenarios with external causes.
•Given a diagnostic statement or case study, assign ICD-10-CM codes.
CE Credits
AHIMA
This program has been approved for 1 continuing education unit for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.
AAPC
This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1 continuing education hour. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.
Technical Requirments
Recommended operating systems:
Window 7 or higher
Mac OS 10.7 or higher
Supported Browsers:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 or greater
Mozilla Firefox 2.0 or greater
Google Chrome 2.0 or greater
Apple Safari 2.0 or greater
Internet:
DSL or better
Recommended internet connection speed 500 or higher kbps
Additional Software:
Adobe Acrobat Reader
Adobe Flash Player
Current version of Java
Sound: (all modules are fully narrated)
Computer speakers or headset
Printer:
Printer access to print CEU certifications
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