AHA Coding Clinic® for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS - 2022 Issue 1; Correction Notices
Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Surgery
Coding Clinic Third Quarter 2021, page 23, contained a typographical error. The Q&A pertaining to coronary artery bypass graft surgery cited Section B3.6a of the ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting. However, this was not correct. The correct citation should have been Section B3.6b, as this guideline pertains to bypass of coronary arteries. ...
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Article Overview
This short correction notice addresses a typographical error in a Coding Clinic Q&A and identifies the correct section of the ICD-10-PCS Official Guidelines for Coding and Reporting related to coronary artery bypass graft surgery. It is relevant to coding professionals who rely on Coding Clinic references and ICD-10-PCS guideline citations for accurate documentation review.
Why This Topic Matters
Even small citation errors can affect coding reference accuracy and the reliability of published guidance. This notice helps users confirm the corrected guideline location within ICD-10-PCS references.
What You Will Learn
- What correction was issued in the Coding Clinic notice
- Which ICD-10-PCS guideline section was referenced in error
- Where the corrected ICD-10-PCS guideline citation is located in the source notice
- How the notice relates to coronary artery bypass graft surgery coding references
Who Should Read This
- Medical coders
- Coding auditors
- CDI specialists
- Coding educators
- Healthcare compliance staff
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