Exclusive reporting on ICD-11 and the need for early preparation for the new code set continues at ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays.
Among those skills that will need to be honed is hierarchical classification category (HCC) coding. HCCs thrive on specificity. Although it was thought that ICD-10 delivered the ultimate level of specificity, ICD-11 is expected to surpass ICD-10 in that area. But HCCs require documentation, and the key looming question remains, at this time, unanswered: will the documentation rise to meet the specificity level needed under ICD-11?
Nationally recognized health information management (HIM) expert and past American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) President Rose Dunn, the chief operating officer for First Class Solutions, will explore that issue during the next edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays.
The live broadcast will also feature these other segments:
Exclusive reporting on ICD-11 and the need for early preparation for the new code set continues at ICD10monitor and Talk Ten Tuesdays.
Among those skills that will need to be honed is hierarchical classification category (HCC) coding. HCCs thrive on specificity. Although it was thought that ICD-10 delivered the ultimate level of specificity, ICD-11 is expected to surpass ICD-10 in that area. But HCCs require documentation, and the key looming question remains, at this time, unanswered: will the documentation rise to meet the specificity level needed under ICD-11?
Nationally recognized health information management (HIM) expert and past American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) President Rose Dunn, the chief operating officer for First Class Solutions, will explore that issue during the next edition of Talk Ten Tuesdays.
The live broadcast will also feature these other segments: