Description
This course provides a review of the function and structure of the musculoskeletal system, as well as common terminology related to it. This course discusses the skeletal system, joints and ligaments, and muscular system. A review of common diseases and disorders related to the musculoskeletal system such as osteoporosis and pathologic fractures, tendinitis and tenosynovitis, and osteoarthritis are also discussed.
Objectives:
Lesson 1: Anatomy and Function
- Recognize the separate components and functions of the musculoskeletal system
- Identify and compare bones versus joints and learn about an important coding guideline involving those structure
- Classify disorders of the muscles, tendons, bursae, and other musculoskeletal components into the correct sections of ICD‐10‐CM
Lesson 2: Chapter 13 Structure and Format
- Identify the code set up for ICD-10-CM Chapter 13
- Recognize continuing documentation challenges involving musculoskeletal conditions
Lesson 3: Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System
- Match joint disorders to their definitions
- Assign codes for various bone disorders
- Identify postprocedural complication codes of the musculoskeletal system
206 reviews for Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System and Connective Tissue
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Response from Haugen Consulting Group
CM12_ORTHO
This course is too coding centeric for CDI purposes
Really well done. Helped point out weaknesses in my understanding.
I won’t say, it was easy, but it really is helpful with learning the coding path on 3M.
Excellent content.
EXCELLENT
Excellent course!
It was a very complex topic and the questions were complex.