Break Down 2022 ICD-10-PCS Reporting for Brain Procedures - On-Demand

Available ON-DEMAND

Presented on: Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Presented by: Shelley C. Safian, PhD, RHIA, HCISPP, CCS-P

Accurate ICD-10-PCS reporting for brain procedures is imperative for proper reimbursement. Coders must keep track of reporting requirements, principal diagnoses, and root operation selection, plus any applicable updates to the ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS code sets and guidelines. 

Join expert speaker Shelley C. Safian, PhD, RHIA, HCISPP, CCS-P, for this 60-minute webinar as she discusses inpatient coding challenges for brain procedures. She will review nervous system anatomy and terminology, cranial diagnoses requiring surgical intervention, and ICD-10-PCS coding for common procedures such as craniotomies and neuroendoscopies. The presentation will be followed by a live Q&A. 

At the conclusion of this program, participants will be able to:

• Understand cranial anatomy and terminology
• Describe the pathophysiology of certain brain diseases
• Interpret ICD-10-PCS coding conventions and guidance for reporting brain procedures
• Apply the latest ICD-10-PCS codes for brain procedures

Agenda

• Anatomy and terminology overview
• Brain diagnoses requiring surgical intervention
• Aneurysms, tumors, neurological symptoms, and more
• Common brain procedures
• Craniotomies
• Deep brain stimulation (DBS)
• Neuroendoscopy
• Posterior fossa decompression
• Thrombectomy and cerebral aneurysm repair
• ICD-10-PCS reporting for brain procedures
• Seventh characters
• Body parts
• Root operations
• Devices and qualifiers
• Q&A

Who Should Listen?

• Inpatient coding staff and managers

• CDI professionals
• HIM managers and staff
• Compliance staff
• Chargemaster coordinators
• Finance staff
• Billing staff
• Auditors
• Revenue integrity staff

Meet the Speaker

Shelley C. Safian, PhD, RHIA, HCISPP, CCS-P, AHIMA-approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer, is president of Safian Communications Services in Orlando and teaches health informatics at Colorado State University Global Campus in Maryland. She was previously named Outstanding HIM Professional of the Year by the Florida Health Information Management Association (FHIMA).

Continuing Education

AAPC
This program has the prior approval of AAPC for 1 continuing education hours. Granting of prior approval in no way constitutes endorsement by AAPC of the program content or the program sponsor.

Ability to claim credits for this webinar expires on: 5/31/2023

ACDIS
This program has been approved for 1 continuing education units towards fulfilling the requirements of the Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist (CCDS) certification, offered as a service of the Association of Clinical Documentation Improvement Specialists (ACDIS).

Ability to claim credits for this webinar expires on: 5/17/2023

AHIMA
This program has been approved for continuing education unit(s) (CEUs) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting of Approved CEUs from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program provider.

Ability to claim credits for this webinar expires on: 5/16/2023

Instructions

Webinar system requirements and program materials: 
To fully benefit from the webinar experience, please note you will need a computer equipped with the following:

Browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge, Firefox, Chrome, or Safari, with JavaScript enabled 
Internet: Internet connection (high-speed connection recommended) 
Streaming: Access audio/video streaming from any browser on a computer, mobile, or tablet device

Prior to the webinar, you will receive an email with detailed system requirements, your login information, presentation slides, and other materials that you can print and distribute to all attendees at your location. 

CAN'T LISTEN LIVE? 
No problem. The On-Demand version will be available. Use it as a training tool at your convenience—whenever your new or existing staff need a refresher or need to understand a new concept. Play it once or dozens of times. A $229 value! 

PLEASE NOTE 
Participation in the webinar is just $229 per site. All materials must be retrieved from the Internet.

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