The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is used by hospitals to report hospital inpatient procedures including a wide range of medical, surgical, and ancillary procedures. This course covers the six ancillary sections of the ICD-10-PCS system: Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment.
Before beginning this course, you should have access to the most recent version of ICD-10-PCS Code and Tables and Index as well as the Official Coding Guidelines. Refer to the Resources section to find and download the necessary documents.
The codes and information in this course receive a comprehensive review annually and are updated as needed.
The International Classification of Diseases, 10th Revision, Procedure Coding System (ICD-10-PCS) is used by hospitals to report hospital inpatient procedures including a wide range of medical, surgical, and ancillary procedures. This course covers the six ancillary sections of the ICD-10-PCS system: Imaging, Nuclear Medicine, Radiation Therapy, Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Treatment. Before beginning this course, you should have access to the most recent version of ICD-10-PCS Code and Tables and Index as well as the Official Coding Guidelines. Refer to the Resources section to find and download the necessary documents. The codes and information in this course receive a comprehensive review annually and are updated as needed.
“This program has been approved for 0.5000 continuing education unit(s) for use in fulfilling the continuing education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). Granting prior approval from AHIMA does not constitute endorsement of the program content or its program sponsor.”
Outline:
Section 1: Introduction
About This Course
Learning Objectives
Section 2: ICD-10-PCS Ancillary Sections
The Ancillary Sections
Imaging Section (B): The First Three Characters
Imaging Section: 4th - 7th Characters
Coding Examples: Imaging
Review
Summary
Section 3: Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Therapy
Nuclear Medicine Section
Coding Example: Nuclear Medicine
Radiation Therapy Section (D)
Coding Example: Radiation Therapy
Review
Summary
Section 4: Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology
Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology Section (F)
Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology: Root Type
Physical Rehabilitation and Diagnostic Audiology: Completing the Code
Physical Rehabilitation Example
Diagnostic Audiology Example
Review
Summary
Section 5: Mental Health and Substance Abuse Treatment
Mental Health Section (G)
Coding Example: Mental Health
Substance Abuse Treatment Section (H)
Coding Example: Substance Abuse Treatment
Review
Summary
Section 6: Conclusion
Course Summary
Course Contributor
Resources
Sarah is a Subject Matter Expert/Writer for Relias's Revenue Cycle and Coding online education. Sarah is credentialed by AHIMA as a Certified Coding Specialist (CCS) and Certified Coding Specialist Physician-based (CCS-P), as well as an approved ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer. She is also credentialed by AAPC as a Certified Professional Coding Instructor (CPC-I), a certified professional coder (CPC), a certified outpatient hospital coder (COC), and a Certified Risk Adjustment Coder (CRC), with specialty certification in Evaluation and Management Services (CEMC). Sarah has clinical experience as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and extensive experience in both professional and facility ICD-10-CM/PCS, CPT, and HCPCS coding, education, auditing, and revenue cycle management. Sarah has also authored several coding textbooks and instructional resources.
Disclosure: Sarah A. Serling, CCS, CPC, COC, CRC, CCS-P, CEMC, CPC-I, ICD-10-CM/PCS Trainer discloses the following potential conflict of interests/commercial interests: Relevant Financial Relationship with Relias LLC as a Salaried Employee All of the relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.Relevant Non-Financial Relationship with No Entities Exists as a Contributor All of the relationships listed for this individual have been mitigated.
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