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Coding the Integumentary System Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

MetroCare Education Room

Coding the Integumentary System

Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Revisit CPT coding as well as important diagnostic coding with Karen Scott.

Sharpen your coding skills to ensure selection of the appropriate codes for reporting debridement, excision of lesions, burns, repairs, and other integumentary services for optimum reimbursement and coding compliance. The section will include discussion of codes and documentation needed to support their use. Problematic areas and common “hot spots” will be covered.

If there are applicable topics or questions that you wish to be addressed, please forward those at least a week prior to the session to make sure they are covered.

Date:               Friday, November 8, 2019

Time:               9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.         

Location: MetroCare Education Room

                        1661 International Place, Suite #200 (second floor)

Registration: http://metrocarephysicians.com/

**This course is open only to participating MetroCare physician members and their staff.

Contact Person:         Donna Pendergrass 901-261-7796 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

***** CEU hours available *****

INJURIES, ADVERSE EFFECTS, POISONINGS, & OTHER CONSEQUENCES OF EXTERNAL CAUSES Presented by: Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

Injuries, Adverse Effects, Poisonings, & other Consequences of External Causes

Presented by:

Karen Scott, MEd, RHIA, CCS-P, CPC, FAHIMA

This program will cover chapter specific coding conventions and sequencing guidelines and rules relating to injuries, poisonings and other external causes.

Additional emphasis on coding the highest level of specificity will be covered to aid in reporting medical necessity.

A few areas covered include coding:

• Contusions, open wounds, lacerations
• Traumatic injuries including burns
• Insect bites, abrasions, foreign bodies, superficial injuries
• Poisonings and toxic effects of substances
• Procedural complications

Please bring your ICD-10-CM manual to class for participation in the exercises. This class is open only to participating MetroCare physician members and their staff.

Date:             Friday, November 8, 2019

Time:            1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.     

Location:     MetroCare Education Room

                      1661 International Place, Suite #200 (Second Floor)

Registration: http://metrocarephysicians.com