BC Advantage - 2013 Issue 8
ICD-10: They Don't Know What They Don't Know
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Article Overview
This article discusses practical preparation themes for the ICD-10 transition and is aimed at practice managers, providers, and coding or documentation teams. It focuses on broad readiness steps such as improving documentation specificity, reviewing current diagnosis coding patterns, using conversion tools for education, and building internal audit processes ahead of the transition deadline.
Why This Topic Matters
It helps readers understand the kinds of operational and documentation work practices needed before an ICD-10 implementation, especially when teams are unsure where to begin.
What You Will Learn
- Why ICD-10 preparation requires attention to documentation quality
- How internal chart review can support transition readiness
- How education tools may be used to help providers understand code specificity
- Why early practice engagement matters before an ICD-10 deadline
Who Should Read This
- Practice managers
- Providers
- Medical coders
- Clinical documentation staff
- Healthcare administrators
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