Certification Coaching Q & A WebinarJanuary 2016

This Month’s Q & A Webinar Agenda: 90-120 min

II: Q&A from our Instructors ● Alicia: Coding Metastatic Breast Cancer

Diagnosis● Alicia: Diagnosis Coding of a CVA or TIA with

No Late Effect (residual or deficit)● Chandra: CMS Fee Schedule Look-Up Tool● Alicia: Diagnostic Coding - Airbags ● Chandra: Cardiovascular System & Appendix ● Chandra: HIV ICD-10-CM Codes● Laureen: CPT Coding for Lacerations

I: Introduction● Why stay?● Where is everyone from?● Recent CCO Graduates/ You Too?● Announcements and Course Updates

IV: Your Questions in the Chat

III: Close - @ 90 min-’ish’● Wrapup● Drawing● CEU Certificate Download Link

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CONGRATULATIONS to... Kim Lecus 12/05/2015 Completed CPC Blitz

Roxanne Weller 12/14/2015 Completed CPC Course

Victoria Germann 12/19/2015 Completed CPC Course

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Tara Goettel 12/29/2015 Completed CPC Course

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CONGRATULATIONS to... Tina Knospe 01/01/2016 Completed CPC Blitz

Karen Shewmaker 01/01/2016 Completed CPC Blitz

Yara Romain 01/04/2016 Completed CPC Blitz

Ann Fisher 01/08/2016 Completed MTA Course

Hannah Gross 01/08/2016 Completed CPC Course (PBC)

Kirk Neal 01/04/2016 Completed CPC Course (PBC)

Angela Castillo 01/03/4016 Completed CRC Course

Kim Lecus 12/05/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Victoria Germann 12/19/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Dawn Shaw 12/19/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Pauline Frazier 12/19/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Wanda Pavlat 12/21/2015 Passed CPC Exam

CONGRATULATIONS to... Michelle Spoden 12/23/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Tara Goettel 12/29/2015 Passed CPC Exam

Tina Knospe 01/01/2016 Passed CPC Exam

Karen Shewmaker 01/01/2016 Passed CPC Exam

Yara Romain 01/04/2016 Passed CPC Exam

Hannah Gross 01/08/2016 Passed CPC Exam

Kirk Neal 01/04/2016 Passed CPC Exam

Roxanne Weller 12/14/2015 Passed ICD-10 Assessment

Marva Nitti 12/31/2015 Passed ICD-10 Assessment

Peg Wagner 12/31/2015 Passed ICD-10 Assessment

Wanda Pavlat 1/29/2016 Passed ICD-10 Assessment

Coding Metastatic Breast Cancer Diagnosis

Question: If the only documentation is metastatic breast, how do I code it like a secondary site or primary?

ANSWER

Diagnosis Coding of a CVA or TIA with No Late Effect (residual or deficit)

Question: If a physician dictates that a patient recently had a CVA with no residuals, what would be the correct ICD-10 code? (I'm coding from a rehabilitation facility (aftercare services)

ANSWER

CMS Fee Schedule Look-Up Tool

Question:Is it possible to provide the step-by-step instructions for the use of the CMS Fee Schedule Look-up Tool that Chandra recommended?

ANSWER

Poll

Poll

Poll - Are You Certified?

Diagnostic coding in ICD-10 for Airbags in Transport Accidents

Question: Diagnostic coding in ICD-10 for Airbags in Transport Accidents

ANSWER

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What AAPC coding credential do you HAVE?

What coding credential do you WANT?

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HIV ICD-10-CM codes

Question:On the HIV codes, when do you use the Z code versus the B code? Would you code the patient as being active if they have a history of it?

ANSWER

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CCO Student Testimonials

What Benefits Have You Experienced From Working With CCO?Learning how to mark up my books so that they make more sense when looking for codes.

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Cardiovascular System & Appendix

Question:Can you cover Cardiovascular System (Relating Appendix L To Codes 36200-36299)?

ANSWER

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Poll

CPT Coding for Lacerations

Question: I am interested in your opinion on how to code length of laceration if ED doc doesn't document and they don't respond to queries - it is frustrating. Is it compliant to code the laceration to the lowest length? If that is the reason for visit - we are stumped as to what to do.

ANSWER

New Blitz Reviews Ready for You

In 2015, you loved our CPC and our ICD-10-CM Blitzes For 2016, we have a full selection of Blitz Reviews!

➢ CPC Review ➢ ICD-10-CM ➢ ICD-10-PCS ➢ COC - Outpatient➢ CIC - Inpatient➢ RA - Risk Adjustment➢ 2016 CPT Updates

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