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January 17th, 2015
Proper documentation of a patient's condition(s) is essential to the reimburement process. Section G-Diagnosis Coding of the ChiroCode Deskbook contains a more thorough discussion of diagnosis coding. ICD-9-CM is the HIPAA required code set for diagnosis coding until October 1, 2015 when ICD-10-CM becomes the new standard. We recommend the Complete & Easy ICD-10 Coding for Chiropractic (Resource 294) to enable you to both understand and begin using the ICD-10-CM code.
- ICD-9-CM Codes
- ICD-10-CM Coding Resources Page (resource 123)
Links:
- ICD-9-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (Resource 356)
- ICD-10-CM Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting (Resource 357)
- ICD-10-CM Information by the CDC (resource 360)
Articles and Quick Questions:
- ICD-10 Guidelines that Chiropractic Physicians Should Remember Jan 28, 2014
- Using Your GEMs, Tabular List and Instructional Notes to Find ICD-10 Codes Mar 18, 2014
- Do Subluxation Codes Require Pain Codes? April 2, 2014
- For Medicare, do we have to provide diagnosis codes for the sacrum, lumbar and pelvis for a 98941? July 15, 2014
- Coding for Laser Therapy Dec 3, 2014
- Can Chiropractors Finally Code a “Subluxation” in ICD-10-CM? MAR 2013
- Wrist Subluxation June 15, 2013
- Twenty Things You Need to Know to Be Prepared for ICD-10 Aug 17, 2011
- How to Bill Chiropractic Diagnosis Codes For Medicare Feb 2011
- ICD-10 Coding Possibilities for Chiropractic Physicians Sept 11, 2013
Webinars:
- Understanding the Language of Coding, June 5, 2014 - Part II
- How to Get Started with ICD-10 Jan 3, 2013
- How to Do Medicare Billing and Coding the Correct Way Nov 15, 2012 - Part 1
- Tips and Tools for Embracing ICD-10 Sep 29, 2011
- OIG Work Plan, HITECH and ICD-10 Changes for 2012 Oct 13, 2011
- New Activity Codes and ICD-9 Changes Oct 1, 2009
Books & Products:
- Medicare Coding, Documentation & Billing for Chiropractic Services
- ChiroCode Complete & Easy ICD-10 Coding for Chiropractic
- 2015 ChiroCode DeskBook
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