- NEW!—2008
edition
updated with
NCHS’s final
draft of
ICD-10-CM,
ICD-10-PCS
and the
latest
implementation
timeline.
-
Exclusive—Implementation
issues.
Learn how to
prepare
information
systems and
other
departments
at your
facility for
the coming
code changes
and how to
budget for
the impact.
-
Exclusive—Documentation
list.
Review our
detailed
list to
learn which
diagnoses
will require
more
documentation
under
ICD-10-CM
than they do
under
ICD-9-CM.
-
Exclusive—Procedure
coding
systems.
Learn about
the
characteristics
and
complexities
of CPT® and
ICD-10-PCS
in our
chapter on
procedure
coding
systems.
-
Exclusive—Outline
of changes.
Examine each
chapter of
ICD-9-CM and
discover how
it will
change under
ICD-10-CM.
Learn how
the federal
government’s
clinical
modifications
will affect
you.
-
Exclusive—Information
systems
issues.
Learn how to
implement
systems that
differentiate
between the
numbers 1
and 0 and
the
alphabetic I
and O and
accommodate
ICD-10-CM
codes, which
sometimes
have six
alphanumeric
characters.
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