ICD-10-CM for Hospitals 2019 Expert with our hallmark features and format makes facing the challenge of accurate diagnosis coding easier. The hospital edition contains the complete ICD-10-CM code set, MCEs, and ICD-10 MS-DRG edits with symbols identifying codes for comorbidities/complications (CC), major comorbidities/complications (MCC), and principal diagnoses (PDx) as their own CC/MCC. Also identified are Hospital Acquired Conditions (HAC) and CMS Hierarchical Condition Categories (HCC). Supplementary appendixes available only in the expert edition include: POA coding and reporting tutorial; pharmacology listings of common drugs with therapeutic classes and indications; and code lists for CC, MCC and PDx CC/MCC.
Key Features and Benefits:
Coding Tips. Specific coding tips for acute care hospitals.
More Definitions. More diagnostic terms are defined.
Complete list of code changes. All 2019 new, revised, and deleted codes listed in the front of the book.
Downloadable files. CC Excludes PDx collection, POA exempt codes.
Includes all of the Optum360 visual alerts, including our hallmark color-coding and symbols that identify coding notes and instructions, additional character requirements, MCEs, CC, MCC, PDx CC/MCC, HAC, HCC, and manifestation codes.
